Fatal Crash Closes Mall

A fatal crash closed Route 38 on Sunday morning. The one-car accident happened shortly before 7 a.m. Authorities said three people were injured and one was killed.

The crash closed the highway between Haddonfield road and the Cherry Hill Mall. The driver who was trying to pass in the right lane ended up losing his life.

Police say the driver tried to get around another vehicle on Route 38 by pulling into the right lane.

The driver lost control, hit a utility pole and was killed. Three other people were also injured. The crash closed Route 38 between Haddonfield road and the Cherry Hill mall for hours. The mall also lost power for almost an hour.

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