Dearborn Police Search For Driver That Hit, Killed 6-year-old

DEARBORN, MI — Dearborn Police are searching for the driver of a silver or white Chevrolet Equinox that struck and killed a six-year-old girl in Dearborn on Sunday afternoon.

The young girl was hit by the SUV on the 7600 block of Bingham at 2:50 p.m. The driver never stopped, police said.

The young girl had severe injuries and was rushed to Children's Hospital where she later died, police said.

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"This is a tragic accident and we offer our condolences to the family of the victim," Police Chief Ronald Haddad said. "The Dearborn Police Department is asking that anyone with information please come forward."

Police are asking anyone with information that may lead to the identification of the driver to contact Corporal Baraboll at 313-943-2275, Crime Stoppers at 1-800-SPEAK-UP 800-773-2587 or go to the organization's website at www.1800speakup.org.