Press Release 
Single Vehicle Injury Crash M-62/Oil City Rd, Jefferson Twp.
Sheriff Richard J Behnke reports his office investigated a single vehicle crash on M-62, south of Oil City Rd, Jefferson Twp., Cass County, Michigan.
The crash occurred on 3-11-2020 at approximately 1540 Hrs.
Initial investigation shows the vehicle involved in crash was traveling south bound on M-62 south of Oil City Rd when it crossed the center line. The vehicle continued into the north bound lane, forcing another motorist to move off onto the grass and shoulder to avoid collision.
The vehicle then struck several trees before coming to a stop. The driver, 51 year old Gregory Heidemann of Williamsville NY, was extricated from the vehicle and airlifted to South Bend Memorial Hospital for treatment.
Assisting on scene where Cass Central Fire, Penn Twp. Fire, Pride Care Ambulance and Med Flight.
Seatbelt was used and side airbags did deploy. It is unknown if alcohol or drugs were factors in the crash.
The crash remains under investigation at this time
Address/Location
Cass County MI Sheriff's Office
321 Michigan 62
Cassopolis, MI 49031
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 269-445-1560
