Flint Twp, MI (January 10, 2025) – A pedestrian was left in critical condition after being struck by a vehicle on Corunna Rd near Anoka Rd on Wednesday evening. The Flint Township Police Department reported the incident occurred just before 6 p.m., involving a hit-and-run driver.
According to investigators, the victim, a 44-year-old woman from Flint Township, was walking down the road when a dark-colored SUV traveling east on Corunna Rd hit her and fled the scene without stopping. Emergency responders provided immediate medical care at the scene before rushing the victim to a local hospital, where she remains in critical condition.
The Flint Township Police Department is actively investigating the incident and urges anyone with information about the SUV or its driver to come forward. Our thoughts are with the injured woman and her family during this challenging time.
Hit-and-Run Pedestrian Accidents in Michigan
Pedestrian accidents, particularly those involving hit-and-run drivers, are a significant concern in Michigan. Incidents like the one on Corunna Rd near Anoka Rd highlight the dangers pedestrians face and the devastating impact of driver negligence.
Victims of hit-and-run accidents often endure severe physical injuries, emotional trauma, and financial burdens. In Michigan, victims can seek compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, and pain and suffering through insurance claims or legal action. However, identifying the responsible party is crucial, and community cooperation can play a vital role in ensuring justice.
Drivers are reminded of their legal and moral obligation to stop and provide assistance if they are involved in an accident. Leaving the scene not only endangers the injured but also carries severe legal consequences.
For more information or to receive help after an accident, contact Local Accident Reports.