MOTTVILLE TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — Two people are dead and two are injured after a rollover crash near the Indiana border.
It happened around 9:00 p.m. Sunday on U.S. 131 near Indian Prairie Road in St. Joseph County’s Mottville Township.
Authorities say a 30-year-old Indiana man was driving a Dodge pickup truck when he lost control and went off the road.
Back seat passengers, 32-year-old Richard Spicher and 30-year-old Brittany Wolcott, were thrown from the vehicle and pronounced dead at the scene.
The two were not wearing seatbelts at the time of the crash.
The front seat passenger, 32-year-old Heather Mann, was rushed to the hospital.
Both Mann and the driver’s conditions have not been released.
Authorities believe alcohol and speed were factors in the crash but the incident still remains under investigation.