Traffic & Transit
Man Killed In Hit-And-Run In Cherry Hill: Police
A man was killed in a hit-and-run accident after a driver ran a red light on Route 38 in Cherry Hill Friday morning.
CHERRY HILL, NJ — A man was killed while walking across Route 38 in Cherry Hill early Friday morning, police said. The man was hit while crossing in a marked cross walk in the area of Chestnut Street by a driver who ran a red light just before 5 a.m., according to Cherry Hill police.
He was crossing the westbound lanes and was hit by a driver travelling east when he was hit, police said. The driver then continued along Route 38 east without stopping, police said.
Police didn't identify the victim, and there was no description for the vehicle in the incident.
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Anyone with information is asked to call Officer J. Watts at 856-432-8860. Tips can be sent anonymously by emailing tips@cherryhillpolice.com. Information can also be sent by texting TIP CHERRYHILLPD followed by your message to 888777.
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