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Woman, 53, dies after being hit by 3 vehicles

Posted at 11:19 PM, Aug 20, 2015
and last updated 2015-08-21 11:08:50-04

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — A 53-year-old Grand Rapids woman has died after being struck by three vehicles while attempting to cross 28th Street Thursday night.

The crash happened at roughly 9:10 p.m. near the Kalamazoo Avenue intersection.   Police say Marcia Dean was attempting to get form Meijer to Walgreens when she was struck by one vehicle, thrown into the side of a second vehicle and then run over by a third vehicle.

Police say all three collisions happened in the westbound lanes of 28th Street.

Dean was taken to St. Mary’s Hospital and died at 7:55 a.m. Friday.

The drivers involved were not injured.  Police say at this point in the investigation neither speed nor alcohol appear to be a factor.