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Postal worker killed in Allegan Co. crash identified

Posted at 1:22 PM, Jan 07, 2020
and last updated 2020-01-07 13:22:27-05

GUN PLAIN TOWNSHIP, Mich. — Authorities have identified a postal worker who was died Monday after her vehicle was hit while delivering mail Monday.

The crash happened around 12:25 p.m. on 10th Street south of Carrie Avenue in Gun Plain Township.

Sheila Gay Rackley, 55, was delivering mail to a home when her Postal Service vehicle was hit by a truck going south on 10th Street. The crash sent her vehicle into the ditch and caused it to catch fire.

She was pronounced dead at the scene.

The driver that hit Rackley’s vehicle may face charges in the crash.