PRAIRIEVILLE (WKZO) -- Prairieville Township officers in Barry County say a 42-year-old Plainwell woman was killed when a car she was riding in slid off of snow-covered Cressy Road and struck a tree Wednesday evening.

The driver, 42-year-old Elvin Kizziar, has been charged with driving on a suspended license causing death.  He reportedly has a record of driving violations that fills nine pages and dates back 16 years.

The female passenger died at the scene.  Kizziar suffered minor injuries in the crash.