On Saturday, Aug. 3 at 10:24 A.M., deputies from the Mecosta County Sheriff's Office were dispatched to Northland Drive at 8 Mile Road for a two vehicle crash.
The investigation found that a 23-year-old female driver from Howell was traveling south, when a 59-year-old female driver from Weidman travelling north began turning west onto 8 Mile Road. The female driver from Weidman then crashed into the female from Howell.
The Howell female and her 61-year-old passenger, from Grass Lake, were transported to the Big Rapids Corewell Health Hospital for minor injuries. The Weidman female, along with her five juvenile passengers, sustained minor injuries and declined transportation to a medical facility.
Deputies were assisted at the scene by Meceola Central Dispatch, Mecosta Township Fire, Mecosta EMS, Big Rapids Towing, and Currie's Towing.
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