On Wednesday, August 13, at approximately 2:38 p.m., deputies from the Mecosta County Sheriff's Department were dispatched to a two-vehicle crash with injuries on Northland Drive in Big Rapids Township.
IThe investigation revealed that a 62-year-old man from Big Rapids failed to yield the right of way to northbound traffic, causing the 36-year-old man from Big Rapids to veer off the roadway and hit a sign near Denny's Muffler and Brake shop. The 36-year-old man was transport to Big Rapids Corwell Health for his injuries.
The Mecosta County Sheriff's Department was assisted by Big Rapids Fire/Recue, Mecosta County EMS, Big Rapids Towing, Big Rapids Police Department, Ferris State University Police Department, and Meceola Central Dispatch.