On Tuesday, Nov. 12, deputies from Mecosta County Sheriff's Office were dispatched to a single vehicle crash. The crash occurred on southbound US-131 near mile marker 142. 

It was found upon arrival that the driver, a 70-year old female from Cadillac, had been struck by a deer. The passenger of the vehicle, a 77 year old female from Cadillac, had minor non-life threatening injuries from air bag deployment. The female was transported to Big Rapids Corewell Health for the minor injuries.

The Mecosta County Sheriff's Office was assisted by Meceola Central Dispatch, Mecosta County EMS, Big Rapids City Fire & Rescue, Life EMS, and Jerry’s Towing.