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Police ID Pedestrian, 38, Fatally Run Over By Car Then Tractor Trailer On Route 287

A 38-year-old man was struck and killed on Route 287 overnight, authorities said.

Erik Salemke

Erik Salemke

Photo Credit: Erik Salemke Facebook

Erik Salemke, of Bridgewater, was crossing the highway when he was struck by a vehicle on the northbound side near milepost 21.8 around 9:30 p.m., New Jersey State Police Trooper Charles Marchan said.

Salemke was then run over by a Volvo tractor trailer, and pronounced dead.

The crash remains under investigation.

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