Woodhull Twp, MI (June 22, 2023) - Two teenagers were killed, and two others were hurt after a fiery car accident in Woodhull Township on Tuesday, June 20.

The fatal accident occurred at the intersection of Winegar and Colby Lake Roads at around 10 p.m. It was reported that a 16-year-old boy was driving a Ford pickup truck when he lost control and crashed into a ditch. The impact caused the vehicle to catch fire.

Another 16-year-old boy and a 15-year-old girl passenger were hospitalized for treatment. The driver and a 13-year-old boy were killed in the crash. All the occupants were reportedly residents of Laingsburg.

An ongoing investigation into the cause of the deadly crash is in progress.

We would like to offer our deepest condolences to the family of the deceased victim at this time. Our thoughts are with the injured victims and their families in hopes of a full recovery.

Deadly Car Accidents in Michigan

Car crashes are the primary cause of fatalities and serious injuries in Michigan. The Traffic Crash Reporting Unit of the Michigan State Police reported a total of 314,377 car accidents in Michigan in 2019. Injuries from car accidents are common throughout the state, and a catastrophic accident can significantly alter your way of life. After a car accident, you might be able to make a claim for compensation to recoup your losses and receive payment for your injuries.A family goes through a very difficult time when a loved one passes away. It may be more harder to deal with the loss if your loved one's death was brought on by the carelessness of another. According to Michigan law, a variety of damages can be recovered when a person is killed as a result of someone else's misconduct or negligence. The idea of a wrongful death claim acknowledges that those damages should be sought in court with the assistance of a Michigan wrongful death lawyer.When someone passes away as a result of the negligence of another person, this is what Michigan law considers to be a wrongful death claim. You may be qualified to make a claim against the person responsible for the untimely death. You may be able to recover compensation to pay for damages such as funeral costs and medical expenses. Life will never be the same again when a loved one is unexpectedly killed in a motorcycle accident. Our Woodhull Township wrongful death lawyers can fight for financial compensation on your behalf and provide you with support during this trying time. Our legal team at Christopher Trainor & Associates knows how upsetting losing a loved one can be, and we will fight to get you the compensation you are due if your family member was unfairly killed by someone else's negligence. Contact our offices at 248-886-8650 to schedule a free consultation and discuss your legal options with an experienced attorney.Note:Our firm utilized outside sources when creating this post. We have not independently verified the facts regarding this accident. If you find incorrect information, contact Christopher Trainor & Associates immediately so that we correct the post to reflect the most accurate information available about the accident. This post can be removed upon request. Disclaimer: The information provided in this post is not intended to be legal or medical advice. The photograph used in this post was not taken at the actual accident scene. This post is not a solicitation for business.