Middle Township, NJ : An elderly man struck and killed by a car on Route 9, just south of Shellbay Avenue on Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Cape May Court House, New Jersey
Authorities say an elderly man was struck and killed by a car as he tried to cross a street.
Middle police say 87-year-old township resident Howard Severance was trying to cross Route 9, just south of Shellbay Avenue, when he was struck in a southbound lane around 9:10 p.m. Tuesday.
He was pronounced dead at the scene a short time later.
Authorities say the driver remained at the scene after the accident occurred. A stretch of the roadway was closed while the accident was investigated, but no major travel delays were reported.
No charges have been filed, but the accident remains under investigation.
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Authorities say an elderly man was struck and killed by a car as he tried to cross a street