STURGIS TOWNSHIP, MI (WTVB) – A Sturgis man died Tuesday following a two vehicle accident at Fawn River and White School Roads in St. Joseph County’s Sturgis Township.
Michigan State Police say a pickup truck driven by 82-year-old Robert Riddle failed to yield to a car driven by a 17-year-old male from Shipshewana, Indiana as Riddle was making a turn.
Troopers say Riddle was transported to Borgess Hospital in Kalamazoo by West Michigan AirCare where he later died as a result of his injuries.
The teenage driver of the car was taken to Sturgis Hospital by LifeCare Ambulance and was treated for non-life threatening injuries.
The name of the teen was not released. The crash remains under investigation.
