Flint police is looking for suspect in fatal hit-and-run on Dort Highway

FLINT, Mich. — Flint police are searching for the driver involved in a fatal hit-and-run on Wednesday, Nov. 26, 2025.

According to Flint Police Department officials, officers responded to a crash at 10:05 p.m. near the intersection of South Dort Highway and East Court Street. The investigation showed that an adult white male was walking eastbound across South Dort Highway when he was struck by a silver GMC traveling southbound. The vehicle fled the scene without stopping.

The victim was pronounced dead at the scene. Police said next of kin have not yet been notified.

It is not yet known whether speed, alcohol or drugs were factors in the crash.

The incident remains under investigation. Anyone with information is asked to contact Lt. Randy Matteson at 810-237-6816. To remain anonymous, tips can be submitted to Crime Stoppers at 1-800-422-JAIL (5245), through the P3Tips mobile app, or at CrimeStoppersofFlint.com.

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