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Man killed in chain reaction pileup involving a dozen vehicles on Grand Haven drawbridge

The initial crash involved nine vehicles on the drawbridge, which caused a second three-car crash, killing the 62-year-old man.

GRAND HAVEN, Mich. — A man was killed in a crash involving a dozen vehicles on the Grand Haven drawbridge early Thursday morning.

Deputies say the crash happened just before 7 a.m. A disabled vehicle on the drawbridge caused a crash involving nine vehicles, closing the northbound lanes of the bridge.

During the initial crash, a second crash involving three vehicles happened. A 62-year-old Holton man was killed in the crash.

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The incident caused significant backups and closed the drawbridge for about two hours. The bridge has since reopened to traffic.

This crash remains under investigation.

   

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