10/28/11 On Wednesday morning October 26th at approximately 11:30 Officer Ray West with the Plymouth Police Department investigated a pedestrian being struck by a car at the intersection of Michigan and Jefferson Street.
The accident occurred when 61 year old Carol Baker of Walkerton who was east bound on Jefferson Street attempted to make a left hand turn on the Michigan Street. 35 year old Eric Goodrich of Plymouth was in the crosswalk heading west and was struck by Baker’s vehicle.
A witness at the scene said Baker did not have the turn arrow but had a green light. Goodrich also had the walk sign and had the right-of-way.
Mr. Goodrich was transported to Saint Joseph Regional Medical Center in Plymouth for head injuries.