Overview
- Officers were called to West Nine Mile Road near Harding Street around 5:20 a.m. and the man was pronounced dead after lifesaving attempts.
- Surveillance video reviewed by Lt. Brian Barker indicates the collision occurred roughly three hours before police arrived.
- Investigators say the victim was in the roadway in a wheelchair when a dark-colored sedan struck him and the driver continued on.
- The car is believed to be a Kia or Hyundai, and detectives are working to identify the vehicle involved.
- The Oakland County Sheriff's Office is assisting the investigation, and anyone with information should contact Oak Park Public Safety at 248-691-7447.