BATTLE CREEK, Mich. — Battle Creek Police responded to a car-pedestrian accident on Capital Avenue SW on Tuesday, Dec. 3.
Witnesses reported that a 19-year-old male, wearing dark clothing, was walking in the middle of Capital Avenue near E. Langley Road when he was struck by a vehicle. The driver, a 79-year-old woman, stopped and called for help.
The Battle Creek Fire Department and LifeCare Ambulance were dispatched to the scene, and the victim was transported to Borgess in Kalamazoo in critical condition.
The scene was assessed by the BCPD Accident Reconstructionist. Alcohol is not believed to be involved.
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