POCONO TWP., MONROE CO. (WOLF) — A New Jersey man died Monday afternoon after he was struck by a pickup truck while standing outside his disabled vehicle along Interstate 80 in Monroe County, according to Pennsylvania State Police.
Pedro Ernesto Salcedo Carrasco, 51, of New Jersey, was pronounced dead at the scene at 4:24 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 5, according to the Monroe County Coroner’s Office.
Troopers said the 51-year-old man from Alpha, New Jersey, had pulled his pickup truck onto the south shoulder of I-80 East near mile marker 298 in Pocono Township. He was standing near the driver’s-side door when the crash happened around 3:51 p.m…