Egg Harbor Twp., NJ, Police Look For Big Pickup Truck That Struck Woman in Roadway
Authorities in Egg Harbor Township are asking for your help locating a large pickup truck that was involved in an accident Friday night.
At around 8:30, EHT Police responded to the intersection of English Creek and Ocean Heights Avenues in reference to a crash involving a vehicle and pedestrian.
It was reported that a black or dark colored large pick-up truck with an elevated suspension, oversized wheels and tires, and tinted windows all the way around the vehicle, traveling westbound on Ocean Heights Ave., struck a woman, identified as 24-year-old Jacklyn Reinhart from North Cape May, "who was laying in the middle of the roadway following a previous incident."
According to police, the pickup truck did not stop and fled toward Hamilton Township on Ocean Heights Ave.
Reinhart was taken to AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center in Atlantic City with significant injuries.
Traffic was diverted from the intersection for approximately two hours while the crash was being investigated.
Anyone with information regarding this incident or the possible identity of the pick-up truck is asked to contact the Egg Harbor Township Police Department at (609) 926-4045.