Blind man badly hurt, dog killed after NJ crash

MOORESTOWN, N.J. - October 7, 2010

Police say 68-year-old Gordon Parks and his dog Wendy were crossing Camden Avenue in Moorestown around 9:30 a.m. Wednesday when they were struck by a truck driven by Wayne Morris, 72, of Tabernacle.

Wendy was killed on impact.

Parks, who was wearing an orange reflective vest, was airlifted to Cooper University Hospital, where he was in critical but stable condition.

Police say Parks and Wendy were familiar sights in the area for decades - and always crossed in the intersection.

No charges have been filed.

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