Crime & Safety
Woman Hit, Killed By Car On Rt. 35 In Ocean Township
The driver that hit her remained on the scene, and no charges or summonses have been filed.
OCEAN TOWNSHIP, NJ — A woman was hit by a car and killed Tuesday evening in Ocean Township, said Monmouth County Prosecutor Raymond Santiago.
She was hit by the car at 5:36 p.m. at Rt. 35 and Sunset Avenue. Police say she was trying to cross Sunset Avenue in an eastbound direction at Rt. 35 when she was hit by a 2024 Infiniti SUV headed north.
The woman, identified as Amatullah Morejon, 26, was rushed to Jersey Shore University Medical Center, where she was pronounced deceased at 6:31 p.m.
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The driver of the Infiniti SUV, a man, remained on the scene. No charges or summons have been filed at this time.
Anyone with information about the crash is asked to contact MCPO Detective Brian Boryszewski at 800-533-7443 or Ocean Township Police Department Officer John Goncalves at 732-531-1800.
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