Police seek assistance to identify injured pedestrian

By: Mary Beth Almond | Birmingham-Bloomfield Eagle | Published July 16, 2024

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BLOOMFIELD TOWNSHIP — Police are asking for assistance in identifying a man who was hospitalized after being hit by a car July 11.

The Bloomfield Township Police Department received multiple calls at around 5:15 a.m. July 11 reporting a pedestrian walking in the left lane of northbound Woodward Avenue, near Big Beaver Road.

Officers were dispatched to the area, but before they arrived, the dispatch center received a 911 call that the pedestrian had been struck by a car.

According to reports, the driver called 911, remained at the scene and is cooperating with the investigation.

The pedestrian was taken to Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital in Royal Oak. At press time, police said he was on a ventilator and in serious condition.

Police describe that man as a Black man in his 30s, approximately 5 feet, 9 inches tall, with a thin build.

Anyone with information is asked to call the Bloomfield Township Police Department at (248) 433-7755.

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