Crime & Safety
Driver In Fatal Hit-And-Run Sought In West Deptford: Police
Mark Bresin, of Gloucester City, was fatally hit while walking on Route 45 in West Deptford, police said on Monday.
WEST DEPTFORD, NJ — Police are asking for the public's help to find a man involved in a fatal hit-and-run in West Deptford. Mark Breslin, 37 of Gloucester City, was struck and killed while walking south on Route 45 on Thursday night, West Deptford police said on Monday.
He was struck by a late model white Ford Explorer at the intersection of Route 45 and Hessian Avenue just after 9:30 p.m. on Sept. 19, according to the West Deptford Police Department. The car then sped from the scene south on Route 45, police said.
It was last seen turning right from Route 45 onto High Street in Woodbury, police said. The extent of the damage done to the vehicle was unknown. Images of the car can be found below.
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Police also released an image of the victim, Mark Breslin.
Anyone who has information regarding the identity of the vehicle and/or driver is asked to contact the West Deptford Detective Unit at 856-845-2300.
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