A 91-year-old Franklin Township woman was killed and her husband was seriously injured Wednesday evening when their car was struck by another vehicle as they pulled out of a driveway, authorities said.
Catherine Manzo was taken to a local hospital, where she was pronounced dead, Franklin Township police said.
Her husband Richard Manzo was pulling out of a driveway on Veronica Avenue with Catherine Manzo in the passenger seat just before 5 p.m. when a 2015 Jeep Wrangler hit the driver's side of their car, police said.
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Richard Manzo, 91, was trapped in the car with hip and chest injuries, police said. He was taken to a local hospital for treatment. An update on his condition was not immediately available.
No charges have been filed.
Franklin Township Police asks anyone with information to contact Officer James Raics at 732-873-5533 ext. 3177.
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