Pedestrian Killed In Hit-And-Run Crash Overnight
PONTIAC (WWJ) - A pedestrian is dead after a hit-and-run crash in Pontiac.
It happened between 2:30 and 2:45 a.m. Thursday along Baldwin Avenue just south of Montcalm Street.
The victim, said to be a man in his 40s, was apparently crossing the street when he was fatally struck by a vehicle that fled the scene.
Male, poss Caucasian 40-50, run over, dead on Baldwin s/o Montcalm btwn dwntwn Pontiac and I-75. Driver split. Cops have video. More @WWJ950 pic.twitter.com/OYv4aUsODD
— Mike Campbell (@reportermikec) September 21, 2017
Police are reviewing surveillance footage from a nearby gas station to see if the crash was caught on camera.
Investigators are also hoping witnesses come forward so they can piece together what happened.
Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 248-409-7100 or 1-888-TURN-1-IN.
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