Man dies after being hit by car

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An 85-year-old Mullica Hill man was struck by a car and died on the morning of May 2 after he walked into the middle of southbound Cedar Road, according to Harrison Township police.

Investigators have not determined why David Dersch was in the roadway at about 8:25 a.m., when he was struck by a 2020 BMW X3 whose driver is a 44-year-old female resident of Mullica Hill. Dersch died the same day at Cooper University Medical Center in Camden, police said.

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No charges have been filed and the investigation by Harrison police is ongoing.

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