Crime & Safety
Hit-And-Run In Gloucester Township, 2 Cars Struck: Police
Recognize this pickup truck? Police say the driver left the scene of a crash on College Drive. (Video included.)
GLOUCESTER TOWNSHIP, NJ — Recognize this pickup truck? Gloucester Township police are looking for the driver, who they accused of striking two vehicles and leaving the scene.
The hit-and-run occurred at 8 a.m. Saturday on College Drive, police said. Traveling southbound in the right lane, the driver merged to the left and struck a vehicle in the left lane, according to authorities. That caused a head-on collision between that vehicle and another one traveling in the northbound lane, police said.
Police released pre-crash surveillance footage of the suspect truck. The video shows the truck traveling on Laurel Road and crossing over Blackwood Clementon Road onto College Drive:
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"The vehicle appears to be a lifted four door, long bed, 4 x 4 full size truck with a large trailer hitch and missing its tailgate," police said.
If you can identify the suspect, Gloucester Township police said to call the department at 856-228-4500 or their anonymous crime-tip line at 856-842-5560. To text an anonymous tip, text the keyword TIP GLOTWPPD and your tip message to 888777, or visit the agency's anonymous tip webpage.
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