20-year-old Coopersville man killed in early morning crash
A 20-year-old Coopersville man was killed early Sunday morning after his vehicle crashed into a tree in Tallmadge Township.
TALLMADGE TWP. — A 20-year-old Coopersville man was killed early Sunday morning after his vehicle crashed into a tree in Tallmadge Township.
Emergency crews from the Ottawa County Sheriff’s Office and Tallmadge Wright Township Fire Rescue responded to the single-vehicle accident around 3:00 a.m. on Leonard Street near 14th Avenue.
According to preliminary investigative findings, the driver was traveling westbound on Leonard Street when he failed to negotiate a curve east of 14th Avenue. The vehicle left the roadway and struck a tree, trapping the driver inside.
First responders attempted to render aid, but the man succumbed to his injuries at the scene.
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Authorities confirmed the driver was the sole occupant of the vehicle. His name has not yet been released.
The crash remains under active investigation.
Anyone with relevant information is urged to contact the Ottawa County Sheriff’s Office or submit an anonymous tip through Silent Observer at 877-88-SILENT (745368) or online at mosotips.com.
— Submitted by the Ottawa County Sheriff's Office. To submit a news tip, email newsroom@ottawanewsnetwork.org.
