BRIDGETON — A city man died Saturday night after being struck by a vehicle while walking along East Broad Street, police said.

Pedro Chavaz, 58, was walking on the shoulder when an unknown vehicle traveling west hit him at 9:25 p.m. near Broad and James D. Edwards Sr. Way, police said Monday in a news release.

Chavaz suffered head and facial injuries and was pronounced dead at the scene, police said.

The vehicle had not yet been found as of Monday afternoon. Police said it should have sustained front passenger side and windshield damage.

Anyone with information can call police at 856-451-0033.

Contact John O'Connor:

609-272-7247

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