Winslow Township, NJ (July 11, 2026) – A 44-year-old man was killed after being struck by a vehicle on White Horse Pike near Pastore Orchards in the Hammonton section of Winslow Township on Thursday night, July 9, around 10 p.m.
Jose Reyes of Hammonton was crossing from the westbound side of the roadway to the eastbound side when he was hit by an eastbound vehicle, according to officials. The driver involved remained at the scene and is cooperating with the review.
Additional details about the circumstances leading to the crash were not immediately available. The incident remains under review by authorities. Our condolences go out to the victim’s loved ones.
How Pedestrian Crashes Are Typically Reviewed
Pedestrian crashes can involve factors such as roadway design, visibility, vehicle speed, and the movement of both the pedestrian and vehicle before impact. Reviews may examine lighting conditions, traffic patterns, and the location where the person entered the roadway. Vehicle damage and scene evidence can also provide information about how the crash occurred.
Roads with multiple lanes or higher traffic speeds may pose additional risks to people crossing outside designated areas. Examining these details can help explain how pedestrian collisions happen and what conditions may contribute to serious outcomes.