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90-Year-Old Man Killed in Cascade Township Accident

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CASCADE TOWNSHIP, Mich. — A 90-year-old man was killed in a car-pedestrian accident on Thornapple Drive and Cascade Road Monday.

According to the Kent County Sheriff’s Office, Robert Pankhurst was attempting to cross the street when he was struck by a car driven by a 45-year-old Ada woman Samukatha Chermala.

Pankhurst was transported to Spectrum Butterworth Hospital, and died from his injuries.  The crash remains under investigation.