20-year-old man hospitalized after being hit by car in Canton Extent of the 20-year-old’s injuries is unclear
Police lights and sirens (Copyright 2024 by KPRC Click2Houston - All rights reserved.)
CANTON, Mich. – A Van Buren Township man is hospitalized after being hit by a car Thursday night.
Just before 10 p.m. on April 24, 2025, a 61-year-old Canton man was driving his car east on Palmer Road approaching Lotz Road when police said he struck a 20-year-old Van Buren Township man crossing the street.
The 20-year-old was taken to a local hospital for treatment. The extent of his injuries is unclear.
The crash is still under investigation, and police believe alcohol was not a factor.
Copyright 2025 by WDIV ClickOnDetroit - All rights reserved.
About the Author Samantha Sayles headshot
Samantha Sayles is an Oakland University alumna who’s been writing Michigan news since 2022. Before joining the ClickOnDetroit team, she wrote stories for WILX in Lansing and WEYI in Flint.
Warren garden leaders seek last-minute deal to stay open ▶ 0:50
Warren garden leaders seek last-minute deal to stay open
5 Things Insurance Says that IS NOT TRUE ▶ 0:26
5 Things Insurance Says that IS NOT TRUE
Looks like the IRS, but it’s not: QR code scam ▶ 0:37
Looks like the IRS, but it’s not: QR code scam
Dearborn police cracking down on cars with loud exhaust ▶ 0:28
Dearborn police cracking down on cars with loud exhaust
Michigan's recycling rate at record high ▶ 0:28
Michigan's recycling rate at record high
How going back to work could hurt your case ▶ 0:29
How going back to work could hurt your case
Attorney put family members’ faces on child porn ▶ 0:51
Attorney put family members’ faces on child porn
Detroit River fire myth: What really happened ▶ 1:25
Detroit River fire myth: What really happened
Ceasefire extended: Strait of Hormuz remains closed ▶ 2:45
Ceasefire extended: Strait of Hormuz remains closed
Detroit Pistons' Jalen Duren talks lessons learned for Game 2 ▶ 0:47
Detroit Pistons' Jalen Duren talks lessons learned for Game 2
4 people rescued after boat capsizes in Detroit River ▶ 1:15
4 people rescued after boat capsizes in Detroit River
WATCH OUT When Insurance Makes a Fast Offer ▶ 1:05
WATCH OUT When Insurance Makes a Fast Offer
Two families mourning after gas station fight leaves 3 dead ▶ 0:34
Two families mourning after gas station fight leaves 3 dead
Phone-free dining debate on Live In The D ▶ 1:17
Phone-free dining debate on Live In The D
Dispute with city of Detroit puts future of park in question ▶ 0:46
Dispute with city of Detroit puts future of park in question
Flashing stop signs coming to Dearborn Heights roads ▶ 0:30
Flashing stop signs coming to Dearborn Heights roads
Check out Martin County, Florida's over 115k acres of parks and conservation land ▶ 0:15
Check out Martin County, Florida's over 115k acres of parks and conservation land
Things you should NEVER do after an accident ▶ 1:04
Things you should NEVER do after an accident
Four people were rescued Tuesday morning after a boat capsized in the Detroit River ▶ 0:29
Four people were rescued Tuesday morning after a boat capsized in the Detroit River
Water wars game draws police warnings as Michigan seniors compete for cash ▶ 0:36
Water wars game draws police warnings as Michigan seniors compete for cash
Ferry service to Mackinac Island delayed ▶ 0:34
Ferry service to Mackinac Island delayed
Man jumps into action to save girlfriend in crash involving teen driver fleeing MSP ▶ 0:22
Man jumps into action to save girlfriend in crash involving teen driver fleeing MSP
Parents of college students hit with unexpected car insurance rules ▶ 2:21
Parents of college students hit with unexpected car insurance rules
How to drive in a roundabout ▶ 0:40
How to drive in a roundabout
Community rallies after deadly double shooting involving teens ▶ 0:37
Community rallies after deadly double shooting involving teens
Previous photo Next photo