Police seek the driver involved in a fatal vehicle-pedestrian crash in South Range.
A citizen called in the incident after finding the victim unresponsive near the roadway at 7:09pm on Wednesday. Michigan State Police responded to the scene on Baltic Avenue, and continued first aid that was administered by a bystander in the area. The 69 year-old South Range man was later pronounced dead.
An investigation by law enforcement shows the victim had left Campioni’s Convenience on foot at 6:57pm. Police determined the man was struck by a vehicle traveling north on Baltic Avenue. The incident may have occurred at the crosswalk on the south side of M-26 near the intersection with 2nd Street.
Police have limited information to describe the vehicle. Though law enforcement believe the vehicle could have sustained damage to the driver’s side headlight, and/or front/grill area.
Anyone with information is asked to contact the MSP Calumet Post at 906 337 5145.
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