An Egg Harbor Township woman died after she was struck by a car Sunday night on the Black Horse Pike.
Nazma Khatun, 49, was in the roadway near Toulon Avenue in the township's West Atlantic City section, when she was struck just after 6 p.m., Capt. Cherie Burgan said.
Sergio Madrid, 63, of Pleasantville, was driving west when his vehicle entered the turn lane, and struck Khatun.
Madrid remained on scene and was cooperative, Burgan said. He was not injured.
Khatun was taken to the hospital, where she was pronounced dead.
Township EMS and AtlantiCare Medics responded to the scene, along with the West Atlantic City Volunteer Fire Company and NJDOT Traffic Incident Management team.
The roadway was closed for about three hours during the investigation. The Atlantic County Prosecutor's Office Fatal Crash Team assisted.
The investigation is ongoing by Sgt. Edward Stearns and Officer Robert Moran. Any witnesses are asked to contact the Traffic Safety Unit at 609-926-2661.
