Crime & Safety
Old Bridge Man Hit, Killed On Rt. 9 Friday
An Old Bridge man was hit by cars and killed while walking on Rt. 9 after midnight Thursday night.
OLD BRIDGE, NJ — An Old Bridge man was hit by cars and killed while walking on Rt. 9 after midnight Thursday night, said Middlesex County Prosecutor Yolanda Ciccone.
At 1:25 a.m. Friday, police responded to the area of Rt. 9 and Ferry Road for a report of a crash involving a pedestrian.
Upon their arrival, authorities located Harvey Berse, 69 of Old Bridge. Police say he had been struck by multiple cars. He was later pronounced dead at the scene.
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Anyone with information is asked to call Officer Steven Connolly of the Old Bridge at 732-721-5600 ext. 3821 or Detective Jonathan Berman of the Middlesex County Prosecutor’s Office at (732) 745-4328.
Old Bridge Police referred all questions to the Middlesex County Prosecutor, who said they would be issuing a press release shortly. Usually the county prosecutor investigates all fatal accidents.
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