Illinois man killed while walking on US‑131, Kalamazoo Sheriff seeks information

KALAMAZOO COUNTY, Mich. — A 21‑year‑old Illinois man was killed Saturday night after being struck by a vehicle on northbound US‑131, according to the Kalamazoo County Sheriff’s Office.

Deputies were called to the area near where the freeway passes over KL Avenue just before 10:30 p.m. Saturday for reports of a pedestrian involved in a crash. When first responders arrived, they found the man in the roadway with critical injuries. He was pronounced dead at the scene.

Investigators say the pedestrian had been in the northbound lanes when he was hit by a passing vehicle. No additional details about the driver or what led up to the crash have been released as the investigation remains ongoing…

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