Portland Man Dies in Fatal Crash in Portland Township

Portland Man Dies in Fatal Crash in Portland Township

By Accident.NEWS

Publish Date: July 5, 2023

The man was pronounced dead at Sparrow Ionia.

A tragic accident in Ionia County, Michigan has claimed the life of a Portland man. According to reports from the Ionia County Sheriff's Office, the incident occurred on Tuesday night when a pick-up truck crashed into a tree in Portland Township.

The authorities were alerted to the single-car crash at approximately 8:30 p.m. The collision took place on Divine Highway at the intersection of Barnes Road. It was revealed that a 68-year-old man from Portland was driving a Ford F-150 northbound on Divine Highway when his vehicle veered off the road and collided with a tree.

Emergency responders quickly arrived at the scene and extracted the driver from his truck. He was then rushed to Sparrow Ionia for medical treatment but, tragically, he succumbed to his injuries and was pronounced dead later on. The victim had been alone in his vehicle at the time of the accident.

As investigations into this devastating incident continue, local authorities are working diligently to determine what factors may have contributed to this fatal crash.

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Incident at a Glance

Parties Involved:
Portland man
Vehicles:
Ford F-150
Fatality:
YES
State:
Michigan
City:
Portland
Location:
Divine Highway at the intersection of Barnes Road
Date of Incident:
2023-07-04
Time of Incident:
8:30 p.m.

Divine Highway at the intersection of Barnes Road

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