North Branch, MI (July 12, 2023) - There were reported injuries after a serious car accident in North Branch on Wednesday morning, July 12.

The collision was first reported at around 10:12 a.m. on M-24 SB between Burnside Road and Burns Lake Road. All north and southbound lanes were closed as a result of the accident. The injured parties were aided by attending medical personnel before being transferred to a local hospital for additional treatment.

Local authorities are handling the ongoing accident investigation.

Our thoughts are with the injured victims and their families at this time. We hope for their full recovery.

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