Crime & Safety
Oakland County Bicyclist Killed In Auburn Hills Crash: Police
An Oakland County man was killed Monday night in Auburn Hills after he was hit by a jeep while riding his bicycle, police said.
AUBURN HILLS, MI — A Bloomfield Hills man was killed Monday night in Auburn Hills after he was hit by a jeep while riding his bicycle, Auburn Hills Police said.
A 25-year-old Attica woman was driving her Jeep Wrangler north on Opdyke Road near Hempstead Road when she struck the 47-year-old bicyclist at 7:30 p.m., police said.
Officers found the man unresponsive on Opdyke Road and took him to Saint Joseph Mercy Hospital where he later died, police said.
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The woman driving the jeep was not injured in the crash and is talking to investigators, police said. Police do not believe drugs or alcohol played a factor in the crash.
She was also the only person in the jeep, police said.
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Anyone with information about the crash was asked to call the Auburn Hills Police Department at (248) 370-9460.
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