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Driver crashes into cement overpass pole in Big Rapids, dies on scene

A driver went off the roadway on US-131 and hit a cement column that supports an overpass bridge. The driver suffered severe injuries and died on the scene.
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BIG RAPIDS TOWNSHIP, Mich. — A driver succumbed to their injuries after a crash in Big Rapids Township Saturday night, the Mecosta County Sheriff's Office says.

Around 5:08 p.m., a driver went off the roadway on US-131 near 15 Mile Road and hit a cement column that supports an overpass bridge. The driver suffered severe injuries and died at the scene, police say.

The driver's information is being withheld pending further investigation. 

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