MARSHALL TOWNSHIP, MI (WNWN/WTVB) – A Marshall teenager was flown to Bronson Hospital in Kalamazoo on Thursday night after his vehicle crashed into a tree in Calhoun County.
The Calhoun County Sheriff’s Department says the crash happened at about 7:30 p.m. in the area of 19 Mile Road and F Drive South in Marshall Township.
Deputies found the vehicle was in the ditch and had struck a tree.
The 18-year-old driver was found pinned in the vehicle and unconscious.
Firefighters from the Homer and Fredonia Township Fire Departments were able to free the youngster who was then flown out.
At last reported, the unidentified teen was listed in serious condition.
The Sheriff’s Department says a preliminary investigations shows the driver may has lost control of his vehicle on an isolated portion of ice covered road.
The incident remains under investigation by the Calhoun County Sheriff’s Office accident reconstruction team.
