BRONSON, MI (WTVB) - A section of U.S. 12 on Bronson’s east side was shutdown for over an hour this morning following a 3-vehicle crash that sent two people to the hospital. No life threatening injuries were reported but the two cars and the mini-van involved in the accident were heavily damaged with two people trapped in their vehicles until being freed with the Bronson Fire Department’s Jaws of Life.

The collision in front of the Family Dollar store happened shortly before 8 a.m Thursday. No names were released