BATTLE CREEK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — A pedestrian is injured after he was struck by a vehicle in Battle Creek.
First responders were first called to Capital Avenue Southwest near Dickman Road just before 7 a.m. Thursday after reports of a hit and run, but they later received a call from the driver saying that they were on scene and waiting for police.
When authorities arrived they found the at-fault driver and witnesses who said they were heading southbound on Capital when they hit the man who was crossing the street.
The 56-year-old victim was rushed to the Bronson Battle Creek and then to Bronson Kalamazoo, but his condition has not been released.
The crash is still under investigation but officers do not believe alcohol was a factor.
