Glassboro, NJ, police need help — unidentified man hit by car

UPDATE: Police have identified the man as 51-year-old Christopher Willis from Pennsylvania. He was last reported to be in critical condition due to the extent of his injuries and they have not been able to locate any family members. If you know Willis, you are asked to call police at (856) 881-1500.

Our original report continues below...

Authorities in Gloucester County are asking for help as they try to figure out who exactly got hit by a vehicle Tuesday night.

According to the Glassboro Police Department, at about 8:21 PM, a pedestrian walking southbound in the northbound lane of Delsea Drive was struck in front of Smash Bros., across from the Collegetown Shopping Center.

Officers could not locate any identification or a cell phone belonging to the victim.

He is currently at Cooper Trauma in Camden, and officials would like to notify his family, who may be looking for him.

Delsea Drive near Smash Bros in Glassboro NJ - Photo: Google Maps

His description at the time of the crash is as follows:

Black male
Approximately 5' 10", 185 pounds
Approximate age mid-40s to 50s
Hair is shaved close to his head
Mustache and a beard that is close to his jawline
Wearing blue jeans, gray t-shirt, dark blue hooded sweatshirt, black puffer coat
Green backpack
Jewelry: diamond stud in his left ear, thick silver double helix necklace
No known tattoos/scars

Police offered a small picture of his necklace, which we enlarged a bit.

Necklace worn by an unidentified man when he was struck by a vehicle in Glassboro NJ - Photo: Glassboro Police Dept / Canva