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Passing Driver Strikes, Kills Woman Who Got Out of Disabled Car Along South Jersey Road, Police Say

Police say the unidentified woman was driving on Route 38 around 7:30 p.m. Tuesday when her car became disabled. In total 4 vehicles were involved in the resulting crashes.

A woman was struck and killed by a passing driver after she stepped out of her disabled car in Pennsauken, New Jersey Tuesday night.

Police say the unidentified woman was driving on Route 38 around 7:30 p.m. when her car became disabled. The woman and her passenger then got out of the car and were struck by another driver passing by. The striking vehicle was then struck by two other cars passing through, police said.

The unidentified female driver who was struck after getting out of her car died from her injuries. Her passenger was left in critical condition.

No one else was hurt in the crash that involved four total vehicles, Pennsauken police said.

Police said it could take some time to get an exact timeline of events and the exact cause of the deadly incident.

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