Authorities Investigating Overnight Deadly Pedestrian Crash On Route 55 In Franklin Township
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FRANKLIN TOWNSHIP, N.J. (CBS) - A pedestrian was struck and killed in Franklin Township overnight. The accident shut down a portion of Route 55 South, near exit 39, around 2:30 a.m. Friday.
All lanes were closed and detoured while authorities conducted their investigation. They have since reopened.
#Mobile3 showing the closure on RT-55 SB between Franklinville & Malaga (RT-40). A fatal accident now an investigation happened at about 2:30 this morning. The shoulder is now open. Take Delsea Drive instead. @CBSPhilly pic.twitter.com/l4gxpRvyjD
— Chandler Lutz (@ChandlerLutzTV) October 18, 2019
Officials say the striking vehicle did remain at the scene.
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