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Pedestrian Killed In Kalamazoo Crash Identified
A Kalamazoo man who was killed after he was struck by a vehicle has now been identified.
MLive reports that according to Kalamazoo Township police, 81-year-old John Simpson had been crossing W. Main St. near Solon on Tuesday, when a westbound vehicle crashed into him; Simpson was pronounced dead at the scene. Authorities say that the pedestrian wasn’t using the crosswalk, and that the driver had a green light for travel when the accident happened.
This accident continues to be investigated. If you have any information, police ask you contact them, or call Silent Observer.
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