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Atlantic City police investigate fatal accident on Route 50

ATLANTIC CITY – Atlantic City police are investigating a car crash on Route 50 that killed a 19-year-old city resident Sunday afternoon.

Police responded to mile marker 56 on the west side of Route 30 about 2:53 p.m. Sunday for a car crash, police said.

Witnesses reported that the vehicle left the road while changing lanes for reasons that are still unknown, police said.

The vehicle crashed into a light pole and traffic signs.

The driver of the vehicle, a 19-year-old woman from Atlantic City, was pronounced dead at the scene, police said.

Anyone who witnessed the accident or has additional information is asked to call the Accident Investigation Unit at 609-347-5744. Information can also be texted to tip411 (847411). Begin the text with “ACPD.” All texts are anonymous.

Contact Nicholas Huba:

609-272-7046

[email protected]

Twitter @acpresshuba