Friday, July 3, 2009

84-year-old man killed in Eaton Rapids accident

EATON RAPIDS - Eaton Rapids Police officials are investigating a single-car accident that killed an 84-year-old man and injured a 12-year-old boy.
According to Eaton Rapids Police Chief Paul Malewski, the accident occurred at about 2:10 p.m. Tuesday when the man was driving south on South Main Street and lost control of his Chevrolet Impala and went airborne, striking several trees.
He was transported to Eaton Rapids Medical Center, where he was pronounced dead, and the 12-year-old, believed to be his grandson, was taken to Sparrow Hospital.
The boy's condition was unknown Tuesday evening, but according to Malewski, his injuries are "non-life threatening, but serious."
Police are looking into whether a medical condition caused the crash.

Part of M-36 to close Saturday for work

On Saturday, a portion of M-36 in Ingham County will be completely closed for culvert replacement.
Starting at 7 a.m., M-36 between Diamond and Every roads, between Dansville and Mason, will be closed until about 5 p.m. A detour will be posted when the road is closed, using Dexter Trail and Meridian Road.

2 injured in accident involving bus, vehicle

MERIDIAN TWP. - Two people were transported to area hospitals with injuries that were not life-threatening following an accident on Tuesday morning involving a Capital Area Transportation Authority bus carrying 13 passengers and a passenger vehicle at Grand River Avenue and Park Lake Road. No further details were released by the Meridian Township Police Department.


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