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Benton Harbor woman dies in Sodus Twp. crash with box truck

Berrien County Sheriff's Office 08152020
Posted at 2:41 PM, May 10, 2023
and last updated 2023-05-10 14:46:42-04

SODUS TOWNSHIP, Mich. — A Benton Harbor woman is dead following a two-car crash in Sodus Township Wednesday morning.

The Berrien County Sheriff’s Office (BCSO) says the crash happened before 8 a.m. at Pipestone Road and Nickerson Avenue.

We’re told the 55-year-old driver was traveling west in a Honda CRV when witnesses say she drove through a red light and into the path of a southbound box truck, driven by a 53-year-old South Bend man.

Deputies say the woman died on scene. The box truck driver was unharmed.

Alcohol is not a suspected factor in the crash.

The crash is still being investigated.

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