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The Ingham County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a fatal crash Thursday morning that left one person dead.
Shortly after 6:30 a.m., deputies responded to a single-vehicle crash on westbound I-96, in Wheatfield Township, just south of Williamston. According to a release, a 15-passenger van, driven by a 25-year-old man, lost control and drifted into the median, causing the vehicle to overturn multiple times. Several individuals were ejected from the vehicle.
A 28-year-old man died in the crash while a total of ten other occupants were being treated at area hospitals. Two of the passengers, a 22-year-old man and a 31-year-old man, remain in critical condition. Alcohol and drugs are not believed to be factors in this crash.
The Ingham Regional Crash Investigation Team is investigating this incident. Anyone with information is asked to contact the Ingham County Sheriff’s Office at (517) 676-8202.
