A 24-year-old Benton Harbor man was killed in a hit-and-run crash in Cass County over the weekend, according to the Cass County Sheriff’s Office.
Deputies responded around 9:50 a.m. Sunday, May 24, to the area of M-152 and Pleasant Street in Silver Creek Township near Dowagiac.
Investigators said Timothy Johnson was walking along M-152 when he was struck by an unknown vehicle. The driver left the scene before emergency crews arrived.
Johnson was pronounced dead at the scene from his injuries.
The crash remains under investigation. Authorities are asking anyone with information to contact the Cass County Sheriff’s Office tip line at 800-462-9328 or visit the sheriff’s office website.
SMCAS Ambulance and the Sister Lakes Fire Department assisted at the scene.
