Patricia Madzin, 60, of Howell, was pronounced dead at the hospital.
HOWELL -- A 60-year-old township woman was killed Saturday after she was ejected from her vehicle, police said.
Patricia Madzin was exiting a driveway around 4:18 p.m. on Fairfield Road when she was hit by a vehicle being driven by 24-year-old Carmelo Lamarca of Howell, police said in a news release.
Madzin, who was attempting to drive north on Fairfield Road, was ejected from the vehicle, police said. She was taken to Jersey Shore University Medical Center in Neptune where she was pronounced dead.
Lamarca, who was traveling southbound on Fairfield Road, was also taken to Jersey Shore University Medical Center in Neptune, but he was treated for non life-threatening injuries and released.
Police are asking for witnesses to contact them at 732-938-4111.
The crash is under investigation by Howell Township Police Traffic Safety Officers Peter Hochhauser and Joseph B. Markulic.
The Monmouth County Serious Collision Analysis Response Team and Squankum Fire Department also responded to the scene.
Fairfield Road was closed between Bennett Road and Route 33 for several hours for the crash investigation.
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