Kalamazoo Public Safety responds to fatal traffic crash

Date: April 24th, 2021

Address: 150 E. Crosstown Pkwy., Suite A, Kalamazoo, MI 49001

Contact: KDPS Criminal Investigations Division 269-337-8120

KDPS responds to fatal traffic crash

Kalamazoo, MI:

On April 23rd, 2021 at approximately 11:49 pm, Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety officers responded to the 600 block of E Michigan regarding a traffic crash involving a car and a motorcycle. First arriving officers located the motorcycle driver, a 26-year-old Kalamazoo man, unconscious and not breathing. Life saving efforts were performed on scene. The man was transported to a local hospital, where he was pronounced dead. His identity is not being released at this time.

The occupants of the other involved vehicle fled on foot prior to officers’ arrival. As of this time, they have not been located.

Anyone with information regarding this incident is asked to contact the Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety at 337-8120 or Silent Observer at 343-2100


By authority of:

Lt. Robert Holdwick