Kalamazoo, MI (September 20, 2023) - On Wednesday, a pedestrian was struck by a vehicle in Kalamazoo, according to the department.
Traffic was blocked due to the accident on King Highway near Mills Street, and it was requested that motorists find an alternative route.
Kalamazoo County Consolidated Dispatch Authority reported that all roads were open again at 10:45 p.m. First responders arrived quickly after the incident occurred, and local officials stated that EMTs rushed the victim to the hospital. Their current condition remains unknown, however.
The driver involved apparently stayed at the scene, though it's unclear if citations or charges are pending. In the interim, a probe into the details surrounding the wreck is being conducted.
Our thoughts are with the injured victim and their loved ones.