Second passenger dies after dump truck, SUV collide in Burlington County
Thursday, August 02, 2018 04:50PM
BURLINGTON COUNTY (WPVI) -- Police in Burlington County say a terrible crash on Tuesday has now claimed a second life.
As Action News told you earlier this week, a dump truck slammed into a van on Route 130 in Burlington.
The driver, 55-year-old Lisa Burdett of Pennsauken, was seriously hurt.
Her 69-year-old passenger, Maryann Mullica, was pronounced dead at the hospital that same day.
Another passenger, 78-year-old Evelyn Miller, died yesterday.
Both Mullica and Miller were from Burlington.
The driver of the dump truck was not hurt.
His identity is being withheld, pending investigation.
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BURLINGTON, N.J. (WPVI) --
At least one person is dead following a violent crash involving a SUV and a dump truck in Burlington County.It happened just before 11 a.m. Tuesday in the northbound lanes of Route 130 at Jones Street in Burlington.
A dump truck slammed into a SUV, leaving the driver and a passenger with serious injuries.
Another passenger in the SUV was killed.
The driver of the dump truck wasn't hurt.
The accident is still under investigation.
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Two Burlington City women have been identified as the victims killed in the serious crash on Route 130 and Columbus Road in Burlington City Tuesday afternoon.
Maryann Mullica, 69, and Evelyn Miller, 78, were killed in an accident involving a dump truck and a caravan in Burlington City, police said on Thursday. They were both passengers in the caravan, which was driven by 55-year-old Lisa Burdett, of Pennsauken, according to police.
The accident occurred at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, July 31. Mullica was transported from the scene to Lourdes Medical Center, Willingboro Campus, and was pronounced dead a short time later.
Miller was transported from the scene to Capital Health Regional Medical Center, Helene Fuld Campus, and died the next morning.
Burdett was also transported to Capital Health Regional Medical Center, Helene Fuld Campus, and was in stable condition Thursday afternoon.
The driver of the dump truck, who has not been identified by police, was not injured, remained on the scene, and was cooperative with investigators, police said. No one has been charged in connection with the accident as of Thursday.
Investigators are awaiting test results, reviewing videos, and analyzing evidence. Anyone who may have witnessed the accident is asked to contact the City of Burlington Police Department, Traffic Unit Supervisor, Sgt. David Matthews at 609-386-0262, ext. 232.