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MSP investigating a hit & run accident

(CBS DETROIT) -  MSP is investigating an early morning hit and run accident that happened near the I-696 ramp near Coolidge in Oak Park. 

The Detroit Regional Communications Center received 911 calls reporting a man lying on the freeway.

Upon the arrival of MSP Troopers and Oak Park Public Safety, they located a man on the right shoulder near a car.

Bystanders on scene stated that they did not see or hear the crash, but only found the unresponsive man lying in the road after he was struck. 

The man was later pulled off the road and onto the shoulder. He was treated on scene and transported to a local hospital.

Preliminary information from possible witnesses state that a dark colored car may have been the suspect vehicle. Troopers are continuing their investigation and advising the public

to contact the Metro North Post at 248-584-5740 regarding any information about this incident.

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