Crime & Safety
2 Pedestrians Hit, Killed On Fischer Boulevard In Toms River: Reports
The incident is under investigation.
TOMS RIVER, NJ — Two pedestrians were struck and killed Tuesday night on Fischer Boulevard in Toms River, according to reports.
The incident happened shortly before 7 p.m., the Asbury Park Press reported.
The two pedestrians died after being taken to the hospital, The Lakewood Scoop reported.
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Fischer Boulevard was closed in both directions between Hazelwood Road and Fairview Drive for about three hours, reopening about 10:15 p.m., the Ocean County Sheriff's Office said in text alerts.
Additional information was not immediately available Tuesday night.
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