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Police: Driver killed after backing up on I-94

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 A man was killed trying to back his car up to an exit ramp on a busy highway.

It happened just after 2 a.m. on I-94 near I-69 in Marshall Township. That's in Calhoun County.

Police believe the driver was drinking, missed an exit and didn't want to turn around.

His car was hit by a semi as he backed up.

The man was pronounced dead at the scene.

He's identified as a 59-year-old from Washington state.

The semi driver was not hurt.