A driver was killed Sunday morning when their vehicle crashed into a tree in Cohoctah Township and burst into flames.
The Livingston County Sheriff’s Office reports that deputies were dispatched to a single vehicle crash at approximately 9:16 a.m. on Oak Grove Road south of Cohoctah Road.
Upon arrival, deputies found the vehicle fully engulfed in flames.
A preliminary investigation indicates that a 2019 Chevrolet Silverado was southbound on Oak Grove Road south of Cohoctah Road when it left the roadway and struck a tree. The crash caused the vehicle to catch fire. The driver died as a result of the crash.
Any further details are being withheld until the driver is identified and the family is notified.
Deputies were assisted on the scene by the Howell Area Fire Department and Livingston County EMS.
This crash remains under investigation by the Livingston County Traffic Safety Bureau.
