Galloway Twp, NJ – Woman Dies in Pedestrian Crash on White Horse Pike
Galloway Twp, NJ (June 4, 2025) – On Monday, June 2, a woman was killed after a pedestrian accident in Galloway Township. The deadly crash took place on White Horse Pike early that morning. Local reports revealed that the victim, a 20-year-old woman, was walking along White Horse Pike when she was hit by an oncoming motor vehicle.
Emergency crews were quickly dispatched to the scene to render aid to the involved parties. Despite life-saving aid from responding medical personnel, the pedestrian suffered fatal injuries and was later pronounced dead. It is unknown if the driver remained at the scene and cooperated with responding officials.
The area was temporarily closed as local authorities were present. No further information on the deadly collision is currently available. An ongoing investigation into the cause of the crash is in progress, and more information will be provided as it continues.
We would like to extend our deepest condolences to the family of the deceased victim at this time.
Deadly Pedestrian Accidents in New Jersey
Every day, irresponsible drivers hit pedestrians, frequently leaving them with serious or even fatal injuries. It is typical for elderly people and small children to sustain severe injuries in these accidents. There were 220 pedestrian fatalities statewide in 2021, according to the New Jersey State Police (NJSP), an increase of over 23 percent from 2020. Pedestrian safety is a big concern in New Jersey. According to preliminary data from the Governors Highway Safety Association (GHSA), there was a significant increase in pedestrian fatalities nationwide in 2020 compared to 2019, with 6,412 deaths reported in 2019.
If someone close to you is killed in a pedestrian crash, you need to be ready to pursue a case with a skilled legal team. This is often the best way to make sure your legal rights are protected and that you can get the full and fair compensation you are owed after a serious auto accident.
A deadly crash is never simple to handle. Another driver’s reckless actions have the potential to take someone close to you. You should consult with a competent New Jersey wrongful death lawyer to get the most out of your case. The legal team at Garces, Grabler & LeBrocq is here to help during this difficult time. Contact us now at (800) 923-3456 to initiate your case with a member of our esteemed legal team.
