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Oceana County Crash Kills Driver, Seriously Injures Passenger
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Oceana County Crash Kills Driver, Seriously Injures Passenger

Michigan State Police said a 22-year-old driver died and a 40-year-old passenger was seriously injured after a vehicle left South Oceana Drive and hit a utility pole.

Jul 9, 2026
Earl Peterson Jr. killed in Ionia County crash at Graff and Bradford roads
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Earl Peterson Jr. killed in Ionia County crash at Graff and Bradford roads

Earl Peterson Jr., 75-years-old, of Belding, died after a two-vehicle crash at Graff and Bradford roads in Easton Township, deputies said.

Jul 8, 2026
Family of four rescued after SUV crashes into Southfield ravine
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Family of four rescued after SUV crashes into Southfield ravine

A family of four was rescued after an SUV went through a guardrail and down a ravine in Southfield. Police say the July 5 crash remains under investigation.

Jul 8, 2026
Flint Woman Killed, Child Critically Injured in Richfield Township M-15 Crash
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Flint Woman Killed, Child Critically Injured in Richfield Township M-15 Crash

A Flint woman died and a 9-year-old girl was critically injured after police say a Millington man crossed the centerline on M-15 in Richfield Township.

Jul 6, 2026
Hastings woman killed in head on crash on M-37 Sunday
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Hastings woman killed in head on crash on M-37 Sunday

Michigan State Police are investigating a fatal head-on crash on M-37 near Fairview Drive in Rutland Township that killed a 59-year-old Hastings woman

Jul 6, 2026
Multiple crashes including at least one fatal crash close lanes on U.S. 131 and M-6 Wednesday
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Multiple crashes including at least one fatal crash close lanes on U.S. 131 and M-6 Wednesday

A fatal crash on U.S. 131 at M-6 and a separate four-vehicle crash on westbound M-6 closed lanes and ramps Wednesday morning.

Jul 1, 2026
Wayne County Jury Awards $5.2 Million Verdict to Teacher Injured in Collision With City of Detroit Vehicle
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Wayne County Jury Awards $5.2 Million Verdict to Teacher Injured in Collision With City of Detroit Vehicle

A Wayne County jury awarded $5.2 million to a Michigan teacher injured when a Detroit Water and Sewerage Department van rear-ended his stopped car.

Jul 1, 2026
16-year-old hospitalized after Morton Township rollover crash
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16-year-old hospitalized after Morton Township rollover crash

Morton Township crash hospitalizes 16-year-old driver after they fell asleep at the wheel leading to rollover crash on Tuesday, June 30.

Jun 30, 2026
Flint man killed in Richfield Township golf cart crash
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Flint man killed in Richfield Township golf cart crash

Flint man dies in golf cart related accident in Richfield Township after hitting pickup truck on West Branch Road on Monday, June 29 around 3:25 p.m.

Jun 30, 2026
Three hurt, one seriously, in Walker head-on crash involving delivery van
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Three hurt, one seriously, in Walker head-on crash involving delivery van

Head on collision between sedan and delivery van on Monday, June 29, causes three injuries, one severe and being treated at the hospital.

Jun 29, 2026
Two killed after vehicle hits utility pole in Saginaw
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Two killed after vehicle hits utility pole in Saginaw

Two dead and one more hospitalized after Sunday night crash in Saginaw near South Washington Street, after car hits utility pole and catches fire.

Jun 29, 2026

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