Pedestrian Killed In South White Horse Pike Crash: Prosecutor

LINDENWOLD, NJ - A pedestrian from Somerdale was killed in a motor vehicle crash that took place on South White Horse Pike earlier this month, authorities said.

On Dec. 8 at around 5:42 p.m., Lindenwold police were dispatched to the 600 block of South White Horse Pike for a motor vehicle accident involving a pedestrian, Camden County Prosecutor Grace C. MacAulay said in a statement.

The pedestrian was later identified as Dal B. Baruwal, 53, of Somerdale, MacAulay said.

Baruwal was treated at the scene by EMS and paramedics and was taken to Jefferson-Stratford Hospital, where he was pronounced dead at around 6:37 p.m.

Investigators are currently searching for a light-colored sedan - possibly a Tesla - with front-end damage and a dark-colored, small SUV, which may be a Buick Encore, in connection with the incident, MacAulay said.

Anyone with information regarding the incident is asked to contact Camden County Prosecutor’s Office Detective Samuel Funches at (856) 397-4000 or funchess@ccprosecutor.org, Lindenwold Police Department Detective Jesus Bonilla at (856) 784-7566 or jbonilla@Lindenwoldpd.com. Tips can also be sent anonymously to https://camdencountypros.org/tips