Pedestrian struck, killed on I-295 in Paulsboro

Traffic delays expected as northbound lanes shut down

A pedestrian was hit and killed by a car on I-295 in Paulsboro Tuesday. 

NBC Philadelphia first reported that the unidentified victim was pronounced dead on the scene. 

The incident occurred on the northbound lanes near Exit 19, and two lanes are now shut down.

CBS Philly reports that New Jersey State Police are investigating the incident and traffic delays should be expected in the area.