On Sunday, Jan. 19 at 11:30 A.M., deputies from Mecosta County were dispatched to a truck vs snowmobile accident on 18 Mile Rd. near 55th Ave. in Fork Township.
Through investigation of the incident, it was found that a 15-year-old male was riding the snowmobile and turned out of a private drive onto 18 Mile Rd., in the path of a westbound travelling vehicle. The 15-year-old was ejected from the snowmobile, recieving non life threatening injuries. He was transported by ambulance to the Corewell Hospital in Big Rapids.
Deputies were assisted on scene by Fork Township Fire/Rescue, Barryton Fire/Rescue, and Mecosta County EMS.