A renowned coach and his wife were ki:l/led in a tragic accident at Mullica Hill

A legendary coach at Clearview Regional High School and his wife have died in a fiery motor vehicle accident in Mullica Hill, authorities say.

Tom and Lisa Hengel were fatally injured when their SUV crashed into a home on the first block of Banff Drive and caught fire at approximately 6:15 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 17, according to Harrison Township police.

The Mullica Hill couple were Banff Drive residents, according to township tax records.

Tom Hengel, 72, was a track and cross country coach for the Clearview Pioneers. He was inducted into the Gloucester County Sports Hall of Fame in March 2018.

High school track coach and wife killed in fiery crash into home in  Harrison Township, New Jersey - CBS Philadelphia