Pedestrian hit and killed by garbage truck backing up in Westland

WESTLAND (WWJ) — Westland Police are investigating after a pedestrian was hit by a garbage truck and killed.

The deadly crash happened as the victim was walking in the street on Akron Court, near Grand Traverse, just before 5 p.m. on Monday.

Police said the person was hit as the garbage truck was backing up, and was pronounced dead at the scene…

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