Double fatal accident near Dowagiac
Sheriff Richard J Behnke reports that his office responded to a two car head on collision on M 51 south of Crystal Springs St, Pokagon Township, Cass County, Michigan on 06/03/2018 at 8:00 PM. A southbound PT cruiser collided with a northbound Chevrolet Impala. Names of the occupants are not being released until all family is notified. There were two fatalities in the crash. The other five occupants were seriously injured. Seatbelts were worn by some occupants. Alcohol and drugs are unknown at this time. This incident is still under investigation.
Assisting agencies were Pokagon Tribal Police, Dowagiac Police Department, Silver Creek Police Department, Aeromed out of Grand Rapids, Pride Care ambulance, Medflight, SMCAS ambulance, Dowagiac, Pokagon and Howard Township Fire departments, Samaritan air ambulance also assisted.
Address/Location
Cass County MI Sheriff's Office
321 Michigan 62
Cassopolis, MI 49031
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 269-445-1560