OLD BRIDGE, N.J. – A 30-year-old New Brunswick man was struck and killed early Saturday while attempting to cross Route 9 South near the Quality Chevrolet dealership, authorities said.
According to Middlesex County Prosecutor Linda Estremera and Old Bridge Police Chief Thomas J. Montagna, officers were called to the scene around 1:25 a.m., where they found the victim, identified as Davon Porter, lying in the roadway. Porter had been hit by a Honda CR-V driven by a 30-year-old man from Manalapan.
Emergency responders pronounced Porter dead at the scene. The driver remained on-site and cooperated with investigators.
The Middlesex County Prosecutor’s Office and Old Bridge Police Department are continuing to investigate the fatal collision. Authorities have asked anyone with information or surveillance footage from the area to contact Officer Francis Landi at 732-721-5600 ext. 3823 or Detective Shadi Zaiton at 732-745-4263.
