CALHOUN COUNTY, MI (WNWN) – Monday was a deadly day on Calhoun County roads as there were two fatal crashes within an hour of each other.
Battle Creek Police are investigating a fatal motorcycle accident. They say a 24-year-old man was killed on Bedford Road between Oakley Street and Myrtle Avenue when his motorcycle hit the back of a truck at about 3:50 p.m..
The unidentified man was pronounced dead at the scene. The driver of the truck was not injured.
Meanwhile, the Calhoun County Sheriff’s Department is looking into a two vehicle crash in Springfield that took the life of a 46-year-old Bedford Township man.
Deputies say the fatal victim was trying to turn left at the intersection of Helmer Road and Goguac Street when he was struck by another vehicle.
The Battle Creek Enquirer says the Bedford Township man was taken to Bronson Battle Creek where he was pronounced dead. His name has not been released.
