Freehold, NJ|News|
Man Fatally Hit By Car While Walking On Route 9 In Freehold Twp.
A man visiting from Guyana died when he was struck by a car traveling on Route 9 south Monday; Freehold Township police are investigating.

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A man visiting from Guyana died when he was struck by a car traveling on Route 9 south Monday; Freehold Township police are investigating.

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