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"Dancing" Highway Pedestrian Killed in Collision

(Berrien County, MI) - A pedestrian was fatally struck this morning on Interstate 94 in southwest Michigan.

 

According to the Berrien County Sheriff’s Office, first responders were dispatched just after 6 a.m. about a man walking on the interstate at the 42 mile marker.

 

One witness described the man as “dancing on the roadway” before he was struck by a westbound vehicle.

 

Police said the 50 year old victim from Coloma will undergo an autopsy and toxicology screening to determine if he was under the influence of any foreign substances.

 

The 52 year old driver of the vehicle was not injured and not believed to have been impaired, police said.

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