1 dead after incident involving pedestrian, tractor-trailer in Warren County, prosecutor says

One person is dead after an incident involving a tractor-trailer on May 19, 2022, in the 100 block of Washington Avenue in Washington, authorities say.
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A pedestrian died after an incident Thursday morning involving a tractor-trailer in the 100 block of Washington Avenue in Washington, the Warren County prosecutor said.

An investigation was underway by Washington Township police and the county’s Fatal Accident Team, Prosecutor Jim Pfeiffer told lehighvalleylive.com. Details of what lead to the pedestrian’s death will be released once the probe is complete and family members have been notified, Pfeiffer said.

The incident happened just before 9 a.m., officials said.

Washington Avenue was shut between Route 31 and Belvidere Avenue.

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