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Pedestrian seriously hurt after being struck by vehicle

According to the Dutton Fire Dept., the person was pushing a disabled vehicle when they were struck.

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GAINES TOWNSHIP, Mich. - One person is suffering from serious injuries after being struck by a vehicle Sunday evening.

According to the Dutton Fire Department, it happened around 7:15 p.m. on 68th Street SE near East Mill Run SE -- not far from Railtown Brewing.

The Kent County Sheriff's Office said three men were pushing a white Chrysler Sebring westbound on 68th Street SE toward the Dutton gas station because the vehicle was out of gas. A Ford Escape, also going westbound, struck the back end of the Sebring.

One of the men, a 22-year-old student from Davenport, sustained serious injuries to both his legs. He was transported to Metro ER for emergency surgery.

The other two men suffered minor injuries.

The roadway was shut down for several hours for accident measurement.

The crash is under active investigation by the Kent County Sheriff's Office.

Dutton Fire Department, Gaines Township Michigan

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