27-year-old pedestrian sustained life-threatening injuries after being struck by an SUV on Route 9 in Howell, New Jersey
Pedestrian critically hurt after being hit by SUV while crossing Route 9
The man was hit by a northbound vehicle in the right line as he attempted to cross the highway from west to east at about 5:20 a.m. in the area of Strickland Road, the Monmouth Prosecutor’s Office said.
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