Pedestrian dies after being struck by 3 vehicles on US 10-31. 

Pedestrian dies after being struck by 3 vehicles on US 10-31. 

AMBER TOWNSHIP — A 20-year-old Riverton Township man died after being struck by three vehicles while crossing US 10-31 about 7:30 p.m. Saturday. The crash occurred in the 3800 block of US 10-31, just east of Brye Road and caused US 10-31 to be closed between Brye and Dennis roads. According to Mason County Sheriff Sgt. Jeremy King, the man was crossing the highway from the north to the south and walked into the path of traffic. He was not at a crosswalk. The three vehicles that struck the man were eastbound and included a Ford F-150 pickup truck, a Chevrolet Silverado pickup truck, and a Dodge Neon.

The pedestrian was transported by ambulance to Spectrum Health Ludington Hospital where he was declared dead. Sunday would have been his 21st birthday.

Responding to the scene were Mason County Sheriff’s Office, Scottville Police Department, Michigan State Police, Pere Marquette Township Fire Department, Ludington Fire Department, and Life EMS.

The crash remains under investigation. The name of the victim is not being released until notification of extended family.

US 10 becomes US 10-31 east of US 31 expressway to the US 31 bypass west of Scottville.

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