Crime & Safety
Pedestrian Found Injured On M-53, South of 26 Mile Road
An unidentified man was found lying on the northbound lanes of M-53, just south of 26 Mile Road in Shelby Township just after noon Tuesday.
An unidentified man was found lying on the northbound lanes of M-53, just south of 26 Mile Road in Shelby Township on Tuesday afternoon.
After receiving several calls from passers-by that a man was down on the freeway, the and responded to the scene at 12:36 p.m. and found the injured man. He was transported to a nearby hospital.
There is no word whether or not the man had been hit by a vehicle or how he ended up on the freeway. The incident is currently under investigation.
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The freeway was blocked off at 26 Mile Road and traffic was backed up for several hours as police began their investigation. It has since re-opened.
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