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Man hit, killed after walking across US-31 near Holland

Ottawa County sheriff
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HOLLAND TOWNSHIP, Mich. — A Holland man is dead after a crash on US-31 in Holland Township.

The crash happened around 9:30 Saturday night on the southbound side of the highway near Greenly Street.

Deputies say a 39-year-old man was crossing the street on foot when he was hit by another man driving a Pontiac Vibe in the center lane of the highway.

Deputies say the pedestrian was killed in the incident. He has since been identified as Ashley Benadum.

The driver along with a passenger suffered minor injuries and refused medical treatment.

The stretch of highway was shut down for several hours but has since reopened.

The crash remains under investigation.

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