Farmington Hills
January 7, 2013Police investigate fatal accident on Grand River
By Jessica Strachan
C & G Staff Writer
The Farmington Hills Police Department is investigating an accident that killed a pedestrian Jan. 4.
A 37-year-old woman, who was wearing dark clothing, was crossing Grand River, west of Drake, at around 6:21 p.m., police said. The woman was reportedly walking outside of the crosswalk after dark. She was hit by more than one oncoming vehicle, according to a press release, and she died at the scene.
The woman’s name has not yet been released, pending notification of her family members. Anyone with information regarding the incident should call the Farmington Hills Police Command Desk at (248) 871-2610.
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