Pedestrian dies after being struck in Williamstown, N.J.

WILLIAMSTOWN, N.J. (WPVI) -- A pedestrian has died after being struck by a car in Gloucester County.

It happened at 11:30 p.m. Monday in the 200 block of North Black Horse Pike (Route 42) near East Pine Street in Williamstown.

Police say the pedestrian, identified as 19-year-old Tatiyana Stretch of Williamstown, was struck as she was crossing the southbound side of the 4-lane highway.

She sustained multiple serious injuries and was airlifted to Cooper University Hospital, where she was pronounced dead a short time later.

The driver of the striking vehicle did stop and was talking with police.

The incident is still under investigation.

Any witnesses are being urged to call Sgt. Mark Burton of the Monroe Township Police Department's Traffic Safety Bureau at 856-728-9800, ext. 546.