Crime & Safety
2 Teens Hurt In MI Amish Buggy Crash: Sheriff
The 19-year-old driver of the buggy and her passenger, a 14-year-old, were hurt in the crash, according to the sheriff's office.
HILLSDALE COUNTY, MI — Two teens were injured in a Thursday morning crash involving an Amish buggy in Hillsdale County, according to the Hillsdale County Sheriff’s Office.
The crash happened at 11 a.m. Thursday on South Hillsdale Road near Rodgers Road in Woodbridge Township, according to the sheriff's office.
Police said the Amish buggy was rear-ended by a 2018 Ford Focus that was moving north on Hillsdale Road.
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The 19-year-old driver of the buggy and her passenger, a 14-year-old, were hurt in the crash, according to the sheriff's office.
The two teens were taken to a nearby hospital where they were treated for non-life threatening injuries, according to the sheriff's office.
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The 73-year-old man, who was driving the Focus, told officers he did not see the buggy due to a shadow covering the road, according to the sheriff's office.
He was not injured in the crash, according to the sheriff's office.
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