Sturgis, MI (March 19, 2025) – A pedestrian was struck and killed by a vehicle in Southwest Michigan on Monday, according to the Sturgis Department of Public Safety.
Authorities have not yet released the identity of the victim as the investigation remains ongoing. Further details about the circumstances of the crash, including whether the driver remained at the scene, have not been disclosed.
Officials continue to investigate the incident, and updates may be provided as more information becomes available.
Our thoughts are with the victim’s loved ones during this difficult time.
Fatal Pedestrian Accidents in Michigan
Pedestrian fatalities are a growing concern in Michigan, especially in areas with high traffic or limited pedestrian infrastructure. Collisions like the one in Sturgis often occur due to driver inattention, low visibility, or failure to yield.
Michigan law requires drivers to exercise caution and yield to pedestrians in crosswalks, while pedestrians are encouraged to remain aware of their surroundings and use designated crossings whenever possible.
For families who lose a loved one in a pedestrian accident, seeking legal guidance can be essential in understanding their rights and exploring options for justice and financial support.
If you or a loved one has been affected by a pedestrian accident, speaking with a knowledgeable professional can help you navigate your next steps and explore available options for support.
