In a news release, Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley Billhimer said the pedestrian was hit near the intersection of Route 166 and Hilltop Road. The crash happened at around 8:25 p.m. on Wednesday, May 1.
Toms River police said the crash closed Route 166 between Lomell Lane and Mapletree Road. The county sheriff's department and prosecutor's office are helping in the investigation.
Anyone with information about the crash should call the Ocean County Prosecutor’s Office at 732-929-2027, ext. 3689, or the Toms River Police Department at 732-349-0150.
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