Man killed after being struck twice on Route 29 in Trenton

TRENTON, NJ – On Saturday, April 3, 2021 at approximately 8:30 pm, Trenton Police officers responded to the area of Route 29 North and Hermitage Avenue after receiving reports of a pedestrian struck by a motor vehicle. 

Officers discovered the victim, identified as Marcus Drury, a 51-year-old man from Frazier Street in Trenton.  Mr. Drury was pronounced dead at the scene of the crash.  Preliminary investigation revealed that two vehicles struck the victim.  The drivers of both vehicles have been identified, as well as the vehicles involved. 

The investigation is on-going and we ask that anyone with any information contact the Trenton Police Department anonymous tip line at 609-989-DRUG (3784)

The investigation is being conducted by Trenton Police Detective Nicholas Morgante, along with the Mercer County Prosecutor’s Office.      

Charlie Dwyer
Charlie Dwyer is our New Jersey area news reporter. Dwyer reports on New Jersey news and events at the shore and beyond. Charlie covers New Jersey regional news. Charlie is a freelancer.

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