Woman running from I-94 crash hit and killed by car as other driver called police
CHESTERFIELD Twp, Mich. (WJBK) - A 22-year-old woman who rear-ended a car on I-94 and then ran from the scene on foot was hit and killed by a passing car on the interstate early Thursday morning.
The woman,identified as Lindsay Neville, was driving her 2008 Dodge Cailber west on I-94 in Chesterfield Township near 23 Mile. According to the Macomb County Sheriff's Office, Neville rear-ended a Pontiac Fiero driven by a 36-year-old man.
Both cars came to a stop on the side of the highway and the man said he was calling 911. When he said that, Neville ran off and tried to cross both the west and eastbound lanes of the interstate.
While crossing the eastbound lanes, she was hit byt a 37-year-old man driving a Chevy Equinox.
Chesterfield Township Police and Fire Units, along with MedStar and MCSD units all arrived and Neville was pronounced dead at the scene.
Both men stayed at the crash and are cooperating with police.
It's not believed that alcohol or drugs were factors in the crash.
Anyone who may have witnessed the accident or has additional information is urged to call Chesterfield Township Detective Jason Dawidowicz at 586-949-4265.