A fatal overnight pedestrian strike is under investigation by Hudson County authorities.
According to reports, shortly before 10:30 p.m.,emergency responders rushed to the area of JFK Boulevard and 8th Street after receiving reports of a person down after being struck by a vehicle.
EMS arrived to find a badly injured man laying on the ground at that location.
The man was transported to an area hospital where he died from his injuries sometime overnight according to reports.
The identity of the man has not been released but friends of the man said that he was approximately in his mid-30's.
Hudson County traffic investigators were on the scene immediately after the incident to conduct a thorough investigation.
The incident remains under investigation.