COLDWATER TOWNSHIP, MI (WTVB) – The Branch County Sheriff’s Department says safety restraints and airbags limited the injuries suffered by a Coldwater man on Saturday afternoon when his small SUV struck a tree on Dorrance Road east of Centennial Road.
23-year-old Masen Tait Escamilla suffered minor injuries in the crash which was reported at 2:15 p.m..
The Sheriff’s Department says according to their deputies investigation, Escamilla’s speed was too fast for the wet curve. He then lost control, went off the road and struck a tree.
Escamilla’s minor injuries were assessed on the scene by Coldwater Fire Rescue and Life Care Ambulance.
He declined any further medical assistance.
Deputies cited Escamilla for violation of basic speed law, causing accident and driving without a valid license.
Branch County Sheriff Deputies were assisted by Life Care Ambulance and Coldwater Fire Department rescue.
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