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Man found dead in Oakland County street after being hit by 2 drivers who both fled scene

60-year-old Pontiac man killed

Lines painted on the center of a road. (Pexels)

PONTIAC, Mich. – A man was killed in Oakland County over the weekend when he was struck by two cars and left in the middle of the street.

The crash happened on Featherstone Street at Martin Luther Kind Jr. Boulevard in the city of Pontiac around 11 p.m. Sunday.

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According to investigators, a 60-year-old Pontiac man was crossing Featherstone at a crosswalk when he was struck by an SUV.

Investigators say the driver of the SUV pulled over.

A second SUV struck the man and continued eastbound on Featherstone, police said.

Neither driver reported the crash nor stopped to aid the Pontiac man, according to police.

The Pontiac man was found dead in the middle of Cameron Avenue, north of Featherstone.

Police say one of the SUVs dragged the man’s body a half mile west of Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard.

The crash remains under investigation.

Oakland County Sheriff’s investigators are asking for the public’s help to identify either SUV driver.

Anyone with information on the crash can contact the Oakland County Sheriff’s Office at 248-858-4950 or Crime Stoppers of Michigan at 1-800-SPEAK-UP.


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