30-year-old man struck, killed on I-94 after truck ran out of gas

YPSILANTI TWP., MI — Police believe intoxicants may have caused a 50-year-old driver from Ypsilanti to fall asleep at the wheel, fatally striking a man standing outside his vehicle on I-94 early Sunday, police said.

Police were called around 5 a.m. Aug. 3 to the exit ramp from westbound I-94 to Wiard Road in Ypsilanti Township for a crash involving a pedestrian, Michigan State Police said. A man on scene told police his brother had asked him to bring gas for his truck, which had been parked on the right shoulder of the ramp…

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