Crime & Safety

65-Year-Old Pedestrian Struck, Killed In Mercer County Crash: Police

The man was struck by a car at an intersection in Hamilton, authorities said.

MERCER COUNTY, NJ — A 65-year-old pedestrian was killed after he was struck by a car in Hamilton on Friday, police said.

Around 9:19 p.m. on Friday, a 2008 Hyundai Santa Fe, driven by a 56-year-old Hamilton woman, was traveling eastbound on Nottingham Way near Klockner Road.

The driver proceeded through the intersection when she struck a 65-year-old man who was walking southbound across Nottingham Way, police said.

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The man, a resident of Hamilton, suffered serious injuries and was taken to Capital Health Regional Medical Center, where he succumbed to his injuries, authorities said.

The names of all involved parties have been withheld pending notification to family members.

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The crash is being investigated by Officers F. LaVacca and D. Hendricksen of the Hamilton Township Traffic Unit.

Any witnesses to this collision are asked to contact the police non-emergency number at (609)581-4000.

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