Teen Girl Critical After Being Struck By Car In Gloucester County
WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP, N.J. (CBS) -- A teenage girl is hospitalized after she was hit by a car in South Jersey.
It happened around 8 p.m. Saturday along Route 42 and Shoppers Lane in Washington Township, Gloucester County.
Police say a 15-year-old girl was crossing the road from the median when she was struck by a driver in a 2011 Toyota Yaris.
The girl, a Sicklerville resident, was taken to the Cooper Hospital in critical condition.
Police say the driver, a 21-year-old Stratford man, stayed on scene.
No charges have been filed.
Route 42 was shut down for six hours while authorities investigated the accident.
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