

A total of 314,377 automobile accidents were reported in Michigan in 2019, according to the Michigan State Police’s Traffic Crash Reporting Unit. In Michigan, traffic accidents are the main reason for fatalities and serious injuries. Our thoughts are with the injured victim and her family at this time. No updates on her condition have been provided at this time.Īn ongoing investigation into the cause of the crash is in progress. A passenger in the vehicle, a 68-year-old Niles woman, was transported to a local hospital for treatment. It was reported that a 39-year-old Indiana resident failed to yield to the 58-year-old Edwardsburg man in the pickup. Work is anticipated to take place in October.Milton Twp, MI (June 21, 2023) – A two-vehicle collision in Milton Township resulted in the injury of a passenger on Tuesday afternoon, June 20.Īt around 2:50 p.m., a pickup truck and another vehicle collided at the intersection of Redfield Street and Gumwood Road. The road diet was a recommended safety improvement from a 2020 study and is supported by Milton Township. Along with the improved eastbound US-12 ramp to southbound US-12, this right-sizing is expected to reduce the speed differential and eliminate high-speed passing maneuvers, improving the safety of the interchange. MDOT plans to convert a section of US-12 from four lanes to two lanes from Reum Road to Frantz Drive in Milton Township, with a center left-turn lane at Frantz Drive. Forms are located on the Title VI webpage: Requests made after this timeframe will be evaluated and honored to the extent possible.


The conversion is planned for October and will include a center left-turn lane at Frantz Drive.Īttendees who require mobility, visual, hearing, written or other assistance for effective participation should contact Orlando Curry at 51 or preferably at least five business days prior to the scheduled meeting. The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) invites the public to attend an open house to discuss a planned project to reduce US-12 (East Main Street) from four lanes to two lanes from Reum Road to Frantz Drive, at the M-60 interchange, in Milton Township, Cass County.
