A 62-year-old man was fatally struck in Redford Township yesterday morning during an incident involving at least one vehicle, local police confirmed. The collision occurred on Telegraph Road, near Midland Avenue around 1:08 a.m., where the man was pronounced dead at the scene, as reported by CBS News Detroit.
The driver of the vehicle that hit the man reportedly cooperated with the authorities after the incident. The Redford Township Police Department Traffic Bureau is conducting an investigation into the crash, and, as of yet, it remains unclear whether a second vehicle may have been involved, a detail confirmed by the reports from ClickOnDetroit. Drugs and alcohol do not appear to be factors in the crash, police say.
Investigators are actively looking for witnesses and, anyone with knowledge about the crash is encouraged to reach out to the RTPD Traffic Bureau. The contact details have been disseminated through multiple channels, with the traffic bureau being reachable at 313-387-2541, which was prominently featured in all news reports.
In the meantime, the investigation continues, with local traffic units piecing together the circumstances that led to this untimely death.
