A tragic incident unfolded last night at the intersection of 48th Street and Eastern Avenue in Kentwood, where a vehicle struck and killed a pedestrian. As reported by WOOD TV, the collision took place and the Kentwood Police Department is currently investigating the circumstances that led to this fatal event. The identity of the female victim has not been confirmed by the authorities as of now.
The FOX 17 News has shared that emergency medical technicians pronounced the pedestrian dead upon their arrival, with the incident being reported around 9:45 p.m. The driver involved in the crash has been cooperating with law enforcement, police added, a detail also echoed by other local outlets.
According to WWMT, officials said that no other serious injuries were reported in the accident. The Kentwood Police Department responded to the scene immediately after the crash was reported at approximately 9:41 p.m. The driver remained at the location and is assisting in the ongoing investigation.
As this investigation continues, more details are expected to be released by the Kentwood Police Department. They have urged anyone with information related to the case to contact them at 616.656.6580 or to call Silent Observer at 616.774.2345 to report anonymously, as per WOOD TV.
