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Sheriff: 1 dead after head-on Ionia Co. crash

Ionia Co. Deadly Crash
Posted at 1:56 AM, Apr 15, 2023
and last updated 2023-04-15 11:03:59-04

LYONS TOWNSHIP, Mich. — One man died after a head-on crash in Lyons Township, according to the Ionia County Sheriff's Office.

Deputies say the crash happened around 5:15 p.m. on South Hubbardston Road near Parks Road.

Investigators say a man was driving south on Hubbardston when he lost control, crossed the center line and crashed into an oncoming car.

First responders say the man was trapped in his car and had to be removed.

Ionia Co. Deadly Crash

The victim, a man from DeWitt, was taken to the hospital in critical condition before being flown to another hospital where he later died.

Investigators have not yet released the man's name.

The sheriff's office says there were four people in the other car— they received minor injuries and were released at the scene.