Pedestrian Hit By Car, Driver Wanted In Bridgewater

BRIDGEWATER, NJ — Bridgewater Police are searching for the driver wanted in a hit-and-run crash in the township Friday afternoon.

On Friday at around 1:34 p.m., a pickup reportedly hit a pedestrian in a work zone on Country Club Road near Steeplechase Lane, said police.

The vehicle, described as an older model blue pickup, drove away from the scene going south on Country Club Road after hitting the pedestrian, said police.

Anyone who may be able to identify the fleeing pickup is asked to contact Officer John Kennedy of the Bridgewater Police Traffic Safety Bureau at 908-722-4111 ext. 4162, or the Bridgewater TIPS line at 877-660-INFO (4636).

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