Pedestrian seriously injured after being struck by SUV on US-31 in Holland Township
A 22-year-old man was seriously injured Monday night after being struck by an SUV while crossing US-31 at James Street in Holland Township, according to the Ottawa County Sheriff's Office.
HOLLAND TWP. — A 22-year-old man was seriously injured Monday night, Oct. 12, after being struck by an SUV while crossing US-31 at James Street in Holland Township, according to the Ottawa County Sheriff's Office.
Emergency responders from the Sheriff's Office, the Holland Township Fire Department, and AMR paramedics were dispatched to the scene around 10:12 p.m.
A preliminary investigation indicates a 49-year-old woman was driving a Chevrolet Equinox northbound in the left lane of US-31 and had a green light at the James Street intersection. Authorities said the pedestrian ran across US-31 using the crosswalk and was hit by the northbound SUV.
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Paramedics transported the 22-year-old man to a local hospital with serious injuries. Officials described his condition as stable at the time of transport. The driver of the Chevrolet Equinox was not reported injured.
Northbound US-31 was restricted to a single lane for approximately one hour while deputies investigated the scene.
The crash remains under active investigation by the Ottawa County Sheriff's Office.
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