Man killed in hit and run accident on Southfield Freeway
Posted: 09/02/2012
DETROIT (WXYZ) - Michigan State Police are asking for the public's help to find a hit and run driver who killed a man who was walking on the Southfield Freeway.
It happened near Schoolcraft on Saturday night, shortly after 9:00 p.m.
A man was walking down the freeway when he was hit by an unknown vehicle. He was taken to Sinai Grace hospital where he later died of his injuries.
His name has not yet been released.
Police say they do not know why they 27-year-old victim was walking in the center lane of the freeway.
The accident is still under investigation. Anyone with information is asked to call Michigan State Police at (248) 584-5740.
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