BANGOR (WKZO AM/FM) — State Police have now revealed that a first-grader died in a single car crash last Friday night in Van Buren County and charges may result.
Troopers say a Bangor woman was southbound on 66th Street just before 9 pm with three minors in her vehicle when she became distracted and swerved off the roadway.
Investigators say the vehicle went down an embankment and hit a tree. A six year old girl, who was in the backseat, was dead at the scene.
The woman and two other children were transported to Bronson Methodist in Kalamazoo with non-life threatening injuries.
Troopers are investigating.
