BURR OAK TOWNSHIP, MI (WTVB) -A July 2 early morning accident in St. Joseph County’s Burr Oak Township has now turned into a fatal accident.
The St. Joseph County Sheriff’s Department says 56-year-old Jimmy Whitt of Sturgis died from his injuries on Sunday at Bronson Hospital in Kalamazoo.
The crash happened on M-66 at Findley Road. Deputies say 55-year-old Kenelm Digby from Otsego was traveling north on M-66 and crashed into 35 year old Joshua Rose from Sturgis. Whitt was a passenger in the Rose vehicle.
Rose was stopped while waiting to turn west onto Findley Road. Kenelm wasn’t injured in crash. Rose had minor injuries.
Deputies are still investigating the crash and once the investigation is completed, will be forwarding the report to the Prosecutor’s Office for review of possible criminal charges.