HOLLAND, Michigan — A man died after being hit by a car while walking on US-31, the Ottawa County Sheriff's Office says.
The crash happened in the southbound lanes near Greenly Street in Holland Township around 9:28 p.m. Saturday.
Police say a 39-year-old man from Holland was crossing the highway on foot when he was hit by a car traveling south in the center lane.
The man, identified as Ashley Benadum, suffered fatal injuries from the crash.
The driver, a 71-year-old man, and his passenger, a 70-year-old woman, both suffered minor injuries and refused medical care.
Southbound US-31 was closed for a period of time while police investigated, but has since reopened.
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