The Daily Numbers for Tuesday, Dec. 30

The Daily Numbers: 1 person killed, 1 injured in fiery crash that occurred when a driver fled from a police stop in Folcroft and crashed on Chester Pike in Glenolden.

1 person killed in a crash Friday night in Springfield that has resulted in DUI charges filed against the driver.

500,000 dollars cash bail for the driver, who lost his close friend, a passenger in the car, in the crash.

2 strutters, a father and son from Prospect Park, who will be leading the Avalon String Band in the Mummers Parade in Philly on Thursday.

11 p.m. Wednesday, when the fun starts with the official New Year’s party in Media Borough.

2 men whose preliminary hearing was continued in connection with brutal beating of person at 69th Street Terminal in Upper Darby. A 3rd suspect is being sought.

1962, when Hofffman’s Candle Corner II opened in Morton. It will close its doors forever on New Year’s Eve.

54, age of woman charged with DUI in fatal crash that took the life of her husband in Montco.

10, age of boy who was struck and killed by police cruiser in South Jersey.

675 families left in lurch after charter school in Philly abruptly closed its doors.

15.48 dip for the Dow yesterday.

4-2 loss for the Flyers to the Coyotes in Phoenix last night.

5-2 start for Eagles with Nick Foles as starter before he got hurt.

4-4 mark in games started by Mark Sanchez.

3 NFL coaches fired on what is coined ‘Black Monday,’ the day after the final Sunday of the regular season.

1 game suspension for Ndamukong Suh of the Lions for stomping on left of Packers’ QB Aaron Rodgers. Yes, that is a playoff game.

Call me a Phanatic: A look at the ups and downs of being a Philadelphia sports fan.

Chip Kelly needs to realize that ‘smartest guy in the room’ attitude goes down a lot easier with the fans when you make the playoffs.

I Don’t Get It: If we needed a reminder of the dangers of drinking and driving, we got it over the weekend.

Today’s Upper: Kudos to Urzillo father-son team from Prospect Park. They’ll be leading the Avalon String Band in Thursday’s Mummers Parade in Philly.

Quote Box: “He’s devastated, he’s scared and he’s distraught.”

- Keith Garrity, on his client who now faces DUI charges in fatal crash that took the life of his close friend.

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