CLIMAX TOWNSHIP, Mich. — An 86-year-old woman died Friday afternoon after crashing into a tree in Kalamazoo County.
It happened around 12:15 p.m. on S 36th Street in Climax Township, between Kalamazoo and Battle Creek.
Authorities said the woman’s pickup truck left the roadway for an unknown reason and hit a tree. She was pronounced dead at the scene.
Speed and alcohol do not appear to be a factor in the crash.
The victim’s identity is being withheld pending the notification of family.