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Driver facing drunk driving and child endangerment charges after crash in Spring Lake Twp

Ottawa County Sheriff 07292023
Posted at 5:42 AM, Jun 01, 2021
and last updated 2021-06-01 05:42:55-04

SPRING LAKE TOWNSHIP, Mich. — Police say a driver is facing drunk driving charges after crashing into a pole in Ottawa County Monday evening.

It happened along N. Fruitport Road near Walden Drive in Spring Lake Township.

According to the Ottawa County Sheriff's Office, up to 8 people were in the vehicle at the time of the crash, including children. They say no one was hurt.

Alcohol appears to have played a role in the crash. The driver, a 29-year-old Kentwood woman, also faces six counts of child endangerment charges.

Police say power was out to the surrounding area for about an hour.