2 Fatal Crashes In NJ As Hit-And-Run Driver Sought: Police

Two people were killed in three crashes in New Jersey this weekend as police continue to search for a hit-and-run driver. Video shows the scene where two woman, described as "inseparable," were struck.

A man was killed Saturday when his utility vehicle overturned on a South Jersey road, according to nj.com.

A 53-year-old man died after getting out of his vehicle while pulled over on the side of Interstate 80 in New Jersey this weekend, police said

And two women were critically hurt Sunday after they were hit by a vehicle who fled the scene, Newark police told nj.com.

In South Jersey, a man was driving his vehicle on North Wolfert Station Road in East Greenwich Township around 6:45 p.m. Saturday when he went off the road and crashed, according to nj.com. The man was identified as 44-year-old from the Mickleton section of the township.

In Newark, the accident happened around 2 a.m. Sunday on Verona Avenue and Broadway in Newark, according to nj.com. The driver fled east on Verona Avenue toward Route 21, police said.

Anyone with information about the crash should contact the Newark Police Department’s 24-hour Crime Stopper tip line at 1-877-695-8477 or 1-877-695-4867.

On Interstate 80, Marc DiRaimo of Meadville, Pa. pulled over to the side of the highway at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday in Mount Olive, police said, when he was struck.

Read more: Victim ID'd, Man Killed On I-80 As He Got Out Of Vehicle: Police

A pickup truck struck DiRaimo as he got out of his Ford F-150 truck, police said.

DiRaimo was pronounced dead at 2:15 p.m. at St. Clare's Dover Hospital, police said.

An investigation is ongoing. This is a developing story. Patch will have more information as it comes in.

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