Voorhees Township, NJ (January 17, 2026) – A hit-and-run crash at approximately 6:00 p.m. resulted in the death of a 75-year-old woman and her dog. The incident occurred at the intersection of Evesham Road and Alpha Avenue, according to authorities.
The victim, identified as Andrea Wilson, was walking her dog in a marked crosswalk when a vehicle struck them. Emergency responders arrived at the scene, confirming the dog’s death and transporting Wilson to a nearby hospital, where she succumbed to her injuries that evening.
Authorities reported that the driver left the scene but later returned in a different vehicle. The driver now faces charges of second-degree leaving the scene of a fatal motor vehicle accident. The investigation is ongoing, with no further details about the vehicle or circumstances leading to the crash currently available.
Authorities are continuing to gather evidence and statements related to this incident.