One dead as driver flees scene of crash in Morristown

Driver wanted in deadly Morristown hit and run flees scene as victim dies

MORRISTOWN, NJ — Police are searching for a driver accused in a deadly hit-and-run crash that left one person dead in Morristown.

Authorities identified the suspect as Wilson “Adrian” Morocho-Necta, 33, of Morristown, who remains at large.

The crash happened around 6:53 a.m. on March 20 at Sussex Avenue and Speedwell Place, where first responders found a victim pinned beneath a truck.

The victim was rushed to Morristown Medical Center and later pronounced dead.

Investigators said the driver fled the scene on foot.

Following a joint investigation by the Morris County Prosecutor’s Office, Morristown Police, and the Sheriff’s Office, Morocho-Necta was identified as the alleg...