BREAKING: Van Fire On NJ Turnpike, Possible Hit And Run, PD Looking For Driver That Fled Scene

BREAKING NEWS: This is from reports from the scene and official information will be posted once received.

May 30, 2020

HAMILTON TOWNSHIP, NJ (MERCER)–A van traveling in the area of the 58 mile marker on the NJ Turnpike caught fire this afternoon at 4:55 pm. (Allentown-Yardville Road Bridge area).

Robbinsville Township and Bordentown Township firefighters responded to the scene and found a van full of construction materials well involved in fire. The fire was quickly knocked down. Firefighters remained on scene to overhaul and mop up.

Breaking: According to police radio traffic this van may have been involved in a hit an run north of the location. Announced over police radio a few moments ago NJSP are looking for a black man who fled the scene and possible walking in the area.

BREAKING NEWS: This is from reports from the scene and official information will be posted once received.