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Township Man Killed In Freak Accident While Walking On South Middlebush Road

May 20, 2021 Crime, Crime News

A 38-year-old Franklin Park man was struck by a car and killed on South Middlebush Road on May 19 after the car’s driver suffered a medical emergency, law enforcement officials said.

The man, Harishbha Patel, was walking along the road’s shoulder near Old Vliet Road at about 5:40 p.m. when the 40-year-old driver of a 2010 Toyota Corolla suffered a medical emergency, resulting in the car hitting him, according to a press release from the Franklin Township Police Department.

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