Michigan
Southwest Michigan road commission worker struck and killed by suspected drunken driver
BERRIEN SPRINGS, MI — A Berrien County Highway Fee employee was slicing up a fallen tree when a suspected drunken driver struck and killed the employee, police stated.
Berrien Springs Oronoko Township police stated the employee was slicing up a tree about 3 p.m. Wednesday, July 20, south of Berrien Springs. The tree had fallen throughout Crimson Bud Path close to Glendora Highway, south of Berrien Springs.
A southbound automobile then struck the tree and the highway fee employee.
Police and rescuers arrived to seek out the highway fee employee lifeless.
The automobile driver, a 34-year-old Buchanan man, was arrested on an preliminary cost of working whereas intoxicated inflicting dying. He had minor accidents from the crash.
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