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Bayonne Woman Struck by Car Succumbs to Injuries

Bayonne New Jersey

A Bayonne woman who was struck by a vehicle last night died early this morning, according to police.

Police responded to the area of 52nd Street last night and discovered 68-year-old Catherine Freyer had been struck by a pickup truck at approximately 6:51 p.m.

The initial investigation revealed as Fryer was crossing Avenue C a 2010 Dodge Ram pickup truck, driven by James Johnson Jr., 34, of Bayonne, struck her. 

Freyer was transported to Jersey City Medical Center-Barnabas Health with a serious head injury. She succumb to her injuries at 1:30 a.m. this morning. 

Johnson received summonses for failing to yield the right of way to a pedestrian and for having an unregistered vehicle. 

No charges have been filed against Freyer.

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