Hammonton, NJ – Fatal Hit-&-Run at S White Horse Pike & Lakeview Ave

Hammonton, NJ (November 5, 2024) – A pedestrian was killed after a hit-and-run accident in the Hammonton area on November 2. The deadly crash took place at the corner of South White Horse Pike and Lakeview Avenue late that night around 7:15 p.m. Emergency crews were sent to the scene after being notified of a body on the ground. 

Local reports revealed that a light-colored, four-door sedan hit the victim, and the driver proceeded to flee the scene without providing aid. It’s believed that the suspect vehicle sustained damage to a headlight in the impact. Despite life-saving measures from attending medical personnel, the injured pedestrian suffered fatal injuries and was later pronounced dead. No further information on the deadly accident is currently available. Local law enforcement officials are managing an ongoing investigation into the cause of the crash. 

We would like to extend our deepest condolences to the family of the deceased victim at this time.

Deadly Hit-&-Run Accidents in New Jersey

Hammonton, NJ - Fatal Hit-&-Run at S White Horse Pike & Lakeview AveA hit-and-run can be extremely devastating. Not only could there be major injuries, but if the person who is responsible flees the scene. You might not know who is responsible. Careless drivers should be held accountable in the event of a deadly crash. There have been a lot more hit-and-run deaths in the past few years. About 737,100 hit-and-runs were reported across the country in a recent year, which means that someone left the scene of an accident almost every 43 seconds. Every year, thousands of people are killed in these accidents, and the figure continues to rise. If someone you care about dies in an accident, you should be ready to file a wrongful death claim with the help of a skilled personal injury lawyer.

It is never easy to recover after a loved one has been suddenly and tragically killed in a car crash. To get the help you need to pursue a strong claim, you should always partner with a competent Hammonton wrongful death lawyer. The legal team at Garces, Grabler & LeBrocq is here to help you during this overwhelming time. We are here to fight to defend your rights. Contact our offices today at (800) 923-3456 to schedule a complimentary consultation and get started on your case. 

Notes: Our accident news pieces utilize secondary sources like police and fire accident reports, news articles, and eyewitness testimonies. We have not independently verified this information at Garces, Grabler & LeBrocq. If you find inaccuracies, please contact us for correction. To request post-removal, please inform us, and we will promptly comply.

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