Woman run over by car after Christmas Eve Mass
Published 1:16 pm Thursday, December 25, 2014
HAMMONTON, N.J. — Authorities say a woman leaving Christmas Eve Mass in New Jersey was struck and killed by a car while crossing the street.
The Press of Atlantic City reports that the 77-year-old woman was struck by a vehicle after leaving St. Anthony of Padua Roman Catholic church in Hammonton on Wednesday evening.
Hammonton police say the crash occurred at around 5:30 p.m. on Route 206. Authorities are investigating.
The 50-year-old driver stopped at the scene.
