Washington Twp, NJ – Man Dies in Hit-&-Run on Fries Mill Rd

Washington Twp, NJ (November 7, 2024) – On Monday, November 4, a man was killed after a hit-and-run accident in Washington Township. The deadly accident took place on Fries Mill Road between Riggins Gas Station and Watson Drive late that night around 8 p.m. Local reports revealed that the victim was traveling on foot when they were hit by an unknown vehicle. 

The at-fault driver fled the scene without providing aid to the injured party. Emergency crews were quickly dispatched after being notified of a man lying on the roadway. Despite life-saving measures, the victim suffered fatal injuries. He was transported to a local hospital where he was later pronounced dead. No further information on the fatal accident is currently available. An ongoing investigation into the cause of the incident is being managed by local law enforcement officials, 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 Hit-&-Run Crashes in New Jersey

There have been a lot more hit-and-runs across the country in the last few years. Statistics show that there were more than 737,000 hit-and-run accidents in a recent year. That means that a driver left the scene of an accident almost every 43 seconds on average. Hit-and-runs can leave victims unable to get the help they need to achieve a full recovery. Reckless drivers need to be held responsible for their actions. If someone close to you is killed by a motorist who flees the scene, an experienced lawyer can help you file a claim for reimbursement and look into your case to help you figure out who is to blame.

After a deadly crash, your life will never be the same. The last thing on your mind is probably pursuing a strong compensation claim, but a wrongful death case can help bring some relief for you and your family. A skilled Washington Township wrongful death lawyer will be ready to fight for your rights and help you collect compensation after an untimely death. Contact the offices of Garces, Grabler & LeBrocq today at (800) 923-3456 to get started on your case. 

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