CASSOPOLIS (WKZO AM/FM) – Cass County authorities are continuing their investigation into a one vehicle accident that claimed one life.
Deputies were called to the area of Brownsville St and Highfield Rd in Jefferson Township just before midnight Monday, and found a vehicle in a field that had left the roadway and rolled over several times.
The victims in the accident self-transported to Borgess Lee Hospital in Dowagiac, where one died of their injuries.
Police later identified the victim who died as 41-year-old Marcus Moore of Cassopolis. One other victim in the crash remains in medical care at this time.
Speed is considered a factor in the mishap, which occurred on a road where chip seal had recently been applied.
It is not known if alcohol or drugs were a factor. The crash is still under investigation.
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