One pedestrian is dead and another critically after they were struck by a car in Lower Township on Saturday evening.
The two pedestrians were struck as they tried to cross County Road 603 at about 5:20 p.m., police said.
The 2012 Nissa Murano heading west had the right of way, according to video surveillance and witnesses, police said. The traffic light was green.
The pedestrians — whose identities have not yet been released — were taken to the Trauma Unit at AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center in Atlantic City.
One of the pedestrians, a man, died of his injuries. The second remains in critical condition.
There are no criminal charges pending at this time. The crash is still under investigation. If unfortunately you or someone you know endures an accident as a pedestrian, you should think about whether or not you want to press charges and hire an attorney, if so you'll want to
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