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A driver accused of hitting a pedestrian in Lakewood and then driving off, surrendered himself to police Thursday, authorities said. Officers from the Lakewood Township Police Department were called to Route 9 near First Street at 12:30 a.m. on June 16 and found the pedestrian, an unidentified man, suffering from serious injuries, according to a release from the Ocean County Prosecutor’s Office. He was rushed to Jersey Shore University Medical Center where he was in critical, but stable condition as of Thursday afternoon. Police learned that a white four door sedan was traveling north on Route…