PENN TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — A motorist in Cass County was injured after she drove off the road and hit a tree while trying to miss an animal.
The Cass County Sheriff’s Office say it happened just before 6 a.m. Tuesday, November 29 on Donnell Lake Street west of Lewis Lake in Penn Township.
Upon arriving at the scene, deputies made contact with the driver of the crash, 22-year-old Vandalia resident Janelle Gazi. Gazi stated that she had seen an animal in the road and swerved to miss it, running off the road and colliding into a large tree.
Gazi was transported to Borges Lee Hospital for injuries sustained in the crash. Authorities say seatbelts were worn and alcohol was not a factor.
Assisting at the scene was Penn Township fire, Pride Care Ambulance.






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