Man hit by vehicle, killed while crossing Woodward Avenue in Royal Oak

Victim was not in crosswalk, police say

A man died Feb. 6, 2019 when he was hit by a vehicle in Royal Oak. (WDIV)

ROYAL OAK, Mich. – A man was killed Wednesday when he was struck by a vehicle in Royal Oak.

Police said Daniel Klein, a 53-year-old victim from Berkley, was hit while crossing Woodward Avenue near Catalpa Drive about 8:20 p.m. Klien was not using a crosswalk, police said.

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The driver who hit Klein an 18-year-old Royal Oak man. Alcohol was not a factor in the crash.

Anyone with additional information is asked to contact the Royal Oak Police Department at 248-246-3456.


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