74-Year-Old Pedestrian Seriously Injured In East Brunswick Crash: PD

EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ — A 74-year-old man was seriously injured when he was struck by a vehicle on Thursday evening, East Brunswick police said Friday.

Wesley Klarkowski, a resident of Spotswood was struck by a vehicle at the intersection of Old Stage Road and Bosko Drive around 5:19 p.m. on Thursday, police said.

He was taken to Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in New Brunswick for treatment.

It is unclear if Klarkowski was trying to cross the intersection when he was hit.

This is the third incident in the past two weeks where an elderly pedestrian was struck by a vehicle.

On Jan. 9, an 82-year-old East Brunswick woman was killed after she was struck at the intersection of Cranbury Road and Rues Lane. More: 82-Year-Old Pedestrian Struck, Killed In East Brunswick: Police

On Monday, 70-year-old Moos S. Song died after being struct at the intersection of Ryders Lane and Ceder Village Boulevard. More: 70-Year-Old Pedestrian Struck And Killed In East Brunswick: Police

East Brunswick police are currently investigating the incident involving Klarkowski. Anyone with information is asked to contact the East Brunswick Police Department Special Operations Section at 732-390-6969.

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