MUSKEGON COUNTY, Mich. — Two people were killed Tuesday afternoon in a head-on crash in Muskegon County.
Police say the incident happened on Riley Thompson and Whitehall Road in Fruitland Township around 3:45 p.m.
A Ford Fusion, driven by 22-year-old Joshua Gutierrez, was traveling northbound on Whitehall Road and failed to yield to traffic while attempting to turn westbound onto Riley Thompson Road, police say. The vehicle then pulled out in front of a Ford Fusion, driven by 69-year-old Sue Ellen Martin-Crowell, and the vehicles collided head-on.
Martin-Crowell died at the scene, according to police, and Gutierrez died while being transported to a hospital.
The crash remains under investigation.
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