MASON TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — One person was killed and two others were injured in three-vehicle crash in Cass County early Tuesday morning.
Cass County deputies responded just before 5:30 a.m. to the crash on US-12 near Kensington Road in Mason Township.
Investigation showed that the driver of a black BMW, 58-year-old Timothy Waudby was traveling westbound on US-12 when he crossed the centerline, crashing into oncoming traffic. Waudby’s vehicle first struck a silver Jeep Gladiator and then a silver Nissan Frontier.
The Elkhart Indiana resident succumbed to his injuries on scene.
The driver of the Jeep suffered minor injuries and was treated and released on scene. The driver of the Nissan also suffered minor injuries but was taken to South Bend Memorial Hospital for treatment.
Authorities say drugs and alcohol are not believed to be a factor and that seatbelts were worn at the time of the crash, which remains under investigation.
Assisting agencies on scene include Porter Township Fire Department, SEPSA Ambulance Service, Edwardsburg Ambulance Service, and MDOT.
