A 47-year-old woman was left critically injured following a hit-and-run incident in Three Rivers. The Three Rivers Police Department responded to an emergency call at approximately 4:40 p.m. near the intersection of West Michigan Avenue and South Douglas Avenue, as reported by FOX17.
Witnesses at the scene described a vehicle fleeing after striking the pedestrian. The victim was subsequently airlifted to a hospital to receive urgent medical care. According to WOODTV, the suspect's vehicle, a white Pontiac Vibe, was located by officers, leading to the arrest of a 33-year-old Three Rivers resident.
Further investigation by local authorities has resulted in the suspect being detained at the St. Joseph County Jail, now facing several charges connected to the incident. With the inquiry ongoing, police are urging anyone with information to come forward, providing contact numbers for St. Joseph County Central Dispatch at 269-467-4195 and for the Three Rivers Police Department at 269-278-1235. Silent Observer also accepts tips at 616-774-2345, aiming to gather more details that could support the case, as indicated by WWMT.
