Eugene Thacker, 80, was struck and killed by a car at the intersection of Clinton Avenue and Irvine Turner Boulevard in Newark, New Jersey

Modified Date: 
Fri, 08/30/2024 - 9:14am
Accident Date: 
Sunday, December 31, 2023

Officials: 80-year-old man hit, killed by car in Newark(link is external)

Officials say Eugene Thacker was struck by a car at the intersection of Clinton Avenue and Irvine Turner Boulevard around 8:30 p.m. He was transported to University Hospital where he later died.

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Eugene Thacker, 80, of Newark, was transported to University Hospital and pronounced dead at 9:42 p.m. Sunday night, about an hour after Newark police were notified of a vehicle-pedestrian collision at the intersection of Clinton Avenue and Irvine Turner Boulevard in Newark.

Topics: 
Car Accident
People Involved: 
Eugene Thacker
City: 
Newark, NJ
Area: 
Trenton-NJ