By: Yuritza Arroyo
The Hudson County authorities are investigating a crash in which a pedestrian was fatally struck by a vehicle on Monday, April 24.
According to Bayonne Police Department, at approximately 11:50 a.m., an officer was notified of a pedestrian struck in the area of 22nd Street and Broadway.
Police say upon arrival, responding officers located a female victim – later identified as Maryann Patey, 74, of Bayonne – with a head injury. Emergency Medical Services transported her to Jersey City Medical Center, where she was pronounced dead at 12:46 p.m.
The striking vehicle, a black Nissan operated by a 31-year-old Bayonne woman, remained at the scene.
The Hudson County Regional Collision Investigation Unit and the Bayonne Police Department are actively investigating this case.
