KENT COUNTY, Mich. — A fatal crash closed Alden Nash Avenue at 92nd Street in Kent County Monday afternoon.
Michigan State Police said Monday individuals were airlifted to a local hospital for treatment.
Officers later updated their statement to say three people passed away and one was hurt as a result of the crash.
Police believe a 79-year-old woman from Waldron was driving southbound on Alden Nash when she drove into the path of an eastbound vehicle. The driver and the front seat passenger, an 82-year-old man from Waldron, both passed away.
A 55-year-old woman from Freeport, who was riding in the backseat of the southbound vehicle, died at the scene.
The driver of the eastbound vehicle suffered minor injuries.
Drivers were asked to find an alternate route while crews cleaned up the scene. The crash remains under investigation.
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