Pedestrian Killed, Driver Hurt In Serious Morris County Crash: Authorities

A 77-year-old pedestrian was killed and the driver was hospitalized after a serious Thursday evening crash in Morris County, authorities said.

Morris Township police
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Valerie Musson

12/02/2022 2:29 p.m.

Francisco Martinez was struck by a 2008 Infiniti on Whippany Road by Lindsley Drive in Morris Township around 5:50 p.m., MCPO Public Information Officer Meghan Knab told DailyVoice.com.

Martinez, of Dover, was pronounced dead at the scene.

The Infiniti driver was taken to a nearby hospital for treatment of non-life-threatening injuries, Knab said.

The investigation was ongoing. No further details were released.

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