BURLINGTON TOWNSHIP, N.J. - Police in Burlington County are investigating a fatal hit-and-run that happened early Saturday.The Burlington Township Police Department responded to the area of Campus Drive between Sunset Road and Autumn Lane for a pedestrian lying in the roadway at approximately 2:13 a.m.
Upon arrival, officers discovered that Rochelle Ritter, 46-year-old female from Burlington, NJ, suffered fatal injuries as a result of being struck by a vehicle that then fled the scene prior to passersby locating her and calling 9-1-1.Ritter was pronounced deceased on the scene.Initial investigation suggests that Ritter was struck by a vehicle traveling northbound on Campus Drive toward Route 130.