ALLEN, MI (WTVB) – A Coldwater man was reportedly killed over the weekend in a traffic accident in Allen Township. The Hillsdale County crash on M-49 north of US 12 happened around 2:20 p.m.Saturday and remains under investigation by the Michigan State Police.
MLive reports the victim was a 72 year old man, and was ejected from his northbound vehicle after it overturned and then rolled back on top of him.
The man, who was pronounced dead at the scene, appeared, according to investigators, to have suffered from a medical condition that caused him to either lose consciousness or fall asleep before the vehicle ran off the roadway. His name has not been released.
Michigan State Police are hoping someone may have witnessed the accident and asking anyone with information about the crash to contact the MSP at (517)780-4580.