LAKETOWN TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) – A pedestrian who was attempting to jump start a stalled vehicle was struck and injured Sunday morning in Allegan County’s Laketown Township.
Jusf before 1:30 p.m. Allegan Central Dispatch received multiple phone calls about a serious accident involving a pick-up truck striking a pedestrian on Blue Star Highway near 63rd Street.
The Allegan County Sheriff’s Office says their preliminary investigation showed the victim was attempting to jumpstart another disabled vehicle that was off the roadway. They say a south bound pick-up truck on Blue Star Highway struck both vehicles and the victim working in between them.
The victim was transported to a hospital for their injuries. At this time alcohol is believed to be a factor.
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