Pedestrian struck, critically injured by pickup while crossing N.J. street

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A 63-year-old Morris County resident was in critical condition Tuesday after being struck by a pickup while crossing a street, authorities said.

The person was crossing Main Street at Railroad Plaza North in Chatham Borough when the crash occurred about 7:55 p.m. Monday, according to police.

Members of the Chatham Emergency Squad provided medical attention and the victim was taken to Morristown Medical Center in critical condition, according to police.

The pickup driver, a 55-year-old Chatham resident, has not been charged. The crash remains under investigation, police said.

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