HIGHLAND TOWNSHIP, Mich. – A man was killed Sunday after being struck while walking across an Oakland County road.
According to authorities, a 57-year-old man was crossing Milford Road in Highland Township just before 7 p.m. when he was struck by a Ford Thunderbird. Police said the driver stopped and attempted to give aid to the man.
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The victim was rushed to a hospital where he was pronounced dead.
Police said the driver seemed to have a green light at the time the victim entered the crosswalk.
Authorities said alcohol was not a factor on behalf of the driver, but could have been a contributing factor on behalf of the pedestrian.
An autopsy has been scheduled. The investigation is ongoing.