Princeton Mom Killed In Highway Hit-And-Run

PRINCETON, NJ — The New Jersey State Police want the public's help to find two vehicles possibly connected to a fatal hit-and-run crash that claimed the life of Princeton mother.

Crystal Kelley, 46, of Princeton was driving a GMC Terrain northbound on I-676 in Camden City, Camden County on Monday, Nov. 12 when she was involved in a crash that left her vehicle disabled in the left lane against the concrete median barrier, NJ State Police reported.

Kelley and her 13-year-old son got out of the vehicle, climbed over the median barrier, and then attempted to walk across the northbound lanes of I-676, police report.

As Kelley was crossing the highway she was hit by three vehicles. The second vehicle remained at the scene after the crash, but the first and third vehicles continued traveling northbound on I-676, according to police.

She was transported to Cooper University Hospital in Camden where she was pronounced dead. Kelley’s son sustained non-life-threatening injuries in the initial crash, but was not injured while crossing the highway.

The first car that struck Kelley was described as dark in color. The third vehicle was described as a dark-colored Nissan Maxima, model year 2009-2015.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Bellmawr Station at 856-933-0662.

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