A crash Wednesday in Tyrone Township sent one person to the hospital with serious injuries.
The Livingston County Sheriff’s Office reports that deputies were dispatched just after 2 p.m. to a single vehicle serious injury, rollover crash on northbound US-23 south of White Lake Road.
A preliminary investigation indicated that a 2006 Jeep Commander was northbound in the left lane of US-23. The driver, a 25-year-old Saginaw resident, was traveling too fast for the wet road conditions. She stated that the semi-truck next to her shifted in its lane and as she turned to the left a little, she lost control and spun out on the roadway, through the median, and struck l the cable barrier separating southbound US-23 from the northbound lanes. The vehicle then overturned and came to rest on its tires in the median.
The driver, who was wearing her seatbelt, complained of minor injury and was treated by EMS but refused to be transported. The front seat passenger, a 30-year-old Saginaw resident, complained of minor injury and was also treated by EMS and refused to be transported.
The rear seat passenger a 60-year-old Saginaw resident, who was not restrained suffered serious injury and was transported by Livingston County Ambulance to Genesys Hospital for treatment.
The inside lane of northbound US-23 was shutdown for approximately 2.5 hours for the investigation and cleanup. This crash remains under investigation by the Livingston County Major Crash Team.
Deputies were assisted on scene by Livingston County Ambulance, Fenton Fire Department, and Michigan Department of Transportation.
