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GRPD investigating after pedestrian killed in hit and run

Drivers are asked to avoid the area while officers investigate.

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — The Grand Rapids Police Department is investigating after a pedestrian died after being struck by a hit and run driver. 

The crash happened around 10:30 p.m. on Michigan and Division Wednesday night.

Police said the suspect vehicle that fled the scene is a white Nissan Rogue manufactured between 2013-2019.

Police said the vehicle fled westbound on Michigan after the crash and should have front end damage, it may be missing its left quarter panel.

The victim in the crash died at the scene. Police identified the victim as a 59-year old Grand Rapids man. His name is not being released until his next of kin can be notified. 

Anyone with information regarding this incident should call the Grand Rapids Police Department at 616-456-3400.

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