PLAINFIELD TOWNSHIP, Mich. — The Kent County Sheriff's Office closed several blocks of a Plainfield Township road for several hours Wednesday night into Thursday morning due to a traffic crash.
West River Drive NE between Pine Island Drive NE and Buth Drive NE reopened around 5 a.m. Thursday, after closing around 10:30 p.m. Wednesday.
Dispatchers told FOX 17 Wednesday night that a car hit a pole in the 4900 block of West River Dr. NE.
Minor injuries were reported, according to the Kent County Sheriff's Office. We're told the driver was the sole occupant of the vehicle.
Alcohol is a suspected factor in the crash.
The Consumers Energy outage map showed between 201 and 1,000 customers impacted by an outage, which dispatchers said was likely related to the crash.
Power was back on by Thursday morning.
