Michigan State Police investigates fatal pedestrian crash on I-94 Crash happened around 6:30 a.m. on Saturday.
Michigan State Police vehicle light. (WDIV)
ALLEN PARK, Mich. – Michigan State Police are investigating a fatal pedestrian crash in Allen Park early Saturday morning.
According to Michigan State Police, a driver driving westbound I-94 near Oakwood Boulevard saw a 40-year-old man from Hamtramck walking in his lane of travel around 6:30 a.m.
The driver tried to avoid the pedestrian by driving on the road’s left shoulder. Officials state that the driver hit the pedestrian with the front right of the car when attempting to avoid him.
Officials say the driver of the car stopped and cooperated with the police right after the incident.
MSP tweeted that police are notifying the pedestrian’s family.
The freeway reopened to the public a little after 11 a.m.
The investigation of this incident is still ongoing.
Copyright 2022 by WDIV ClickOnDetroit - All rights reserved.
Shop serves coffee and opportunities for workers with disabilities ▶ 2:18
Shop serves coffee and opportunities for workers with disabilities
Getting Through Construction Season ▶ 1:33
Getting Through Construction Season
Detroit Pistons force Game 7 with stunning comeback over Orlando ▶ 0:50
Detroit Pistons force Game 7 with stunning comeback over Orlando
Neighbors say their road is falling apart and they have to pay to fix it ▶ 2:10
Neighbors say their road is falling apart and they have to pay to fix it
Community demands answers after hate symbols found at elementary school ▶ 0:40
Community demands answers after hate symbols found at elementary school
How going back to work could hurt your case ▶ 0:29
How going back to work could hurt your case
Family finds fungus-filled tree stump growing under home ▶ 1:46
Family finds fungus-filled tree stump growing under home
Detroit Tigers' Justin Verlander rehab timeline unclear ▶ 0:45
Detroit Tigers' Justin Verlander rehab timeline unclear
LA SED mural in Detroit sparks conversation ▶ 0:39
LA SED mural in Detroit sparks conversation
TV History made on Live in the D Today! ▶ 0:15
TV History made on Live in the D Today!
Spirit flight worries? Steps to take before you fly ▶ 0:58
Spirit flight worries? Steps to take before you fly
WATCH OUT When Insurance Makes a Fast Offer ▶ 1:05
WATCH OUT When Insurance Makes a Fast Offer
Detroit firefighter goes above and beyond in rescue ▶ 0:26
Detroit firefighter goes above and beyond in rescue
Gas prices spike again in Michigan ▶ 1:31
Gas prices spike again in Michigan
Cade Cunningham sets Detroit Pistons playoff scoring record ▶ 1:12
Cade Cunningham sets Detroit Pistons playoff scoring record
Student reactions emerge after MSU closure over suspected meth materials ▶ 1:27
Student reactions emerge after MSU closure over suspected meth materials
Concerns rise over rapid adoption of Flock safety ▶ 0:57
Concerns rise over rapid adoption of Flock safety
Did you know this about Michigan Humane? ▶ 0:48
Did you know this about Michigan Humane?
Freezing temps in May?! It is Michigan after all ▶ 1:09
Freezing temps in May?! It is Michigan after all
Fake 'DTE workers' target Canton homes ▶ 0:38
Fake 'DTE workers' target Canton homes
Live in the D's April Morton takes us to Karl's Cabin for this weeks Dine in the D ▶ 0:23
Live in the D's April Morton takes us to Karl's Cabin for this weeks Dine in the D
Food trucks hit hard by rising gas prices ▶ 0:45
Food trucks hit hard by rising gas prices
Why pickleball is bringing Metro Detroiters together ▶ 0:16
Why pickleball is bringing Metro Detroiters together
Things you should NEVER do after an accident ▶ 1:04
Things you should NEVER do after an accident
Check out the DIY derby hats Kim and Tati made! ▶ 0:34
Check out the DIY derby hats Kim and Tati made!
Previous photo Next photo