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MILLCREEK — Police identified a 56-year-old man who died after a vehicle hit him in Millcreek Thursday morning.
Richard Putnam, of Millcreek, was crossing the street at a diagonal from the corner to the bus stop near 3200 East and 3900 South about 6 a.m., according to Unified Police Sgt. Melody Gray. He was wearing all black clothing, and the area is not well-lit, Gray added.
The driver who hit Putnam stayed on scene. Police do not expect any impairment was involved in the crash.
Other details of the incident were not immediately provided.
Editor's Note: This article initially stated Putnam was 60 years old, per information from police. The article has been corrected to state that he was 56 years old.
