Black Horse Pike accident kills bicyclist in Atlantic County
HAMILTON – A bicyclist died in a collision with an SUV here.
Arthur Herz, 61, of Mays Landing, was killed around 8:20 p.m. on May 17 on the Black Horse Pike near milepost 45.5, according to township police.
A preliminary investigation indicates Herz entered a westbound lane on the pike and collided with a Jeep Cherokee.
Herz, who was not wearing a helmet, died at the scene.
The driver, a 21-year-old Blackwood man, was taken to an area hospital with injuries that were not life-threatening.
The accident closed the road for about four hours.
Jim Walsh is a senior reporter with the Courier-Post, Burlington County Times and The Daily Journal. Email: Jwalsh@cpsj.com.
This article originally appeared on Cherry Hill Courier-Post: Bicyclist Arthur Herz fatally injured in Black Horse Pike accident
