Accident – Death – Obituary News :
A devastating incident occurred on Thursday evening in Calvin Township, Michigan, resulting in the loss of a life. Cass County deputies reported that a collision involving a deer led to a fatal crash that claimed the life of a 67-year-old man from Elkhart, Indiana.
Details of the Accident
The incident took place around 6:55 p.m. on Cassopolis Road near Bullhand Street. A 20-year-old woman from Osceola, Indiana, was driving north when her vehicle struck a deer on the road. The impact of the collision caused the deer to be propelled through the windshield of a southbound vehicle, leading to a secondary crash.
The second driver, identified as Daniel Haskett, veered off the road after the deer crashed through his windshield. Tragically, Haskett succumbed to his injuries at the scene of the accident. The young woman involved in the initial collision was fortunately unharmed.
Investigation and Circumstances
Authorities have stated that alcohol was not a factor in the crash, and both drivers were wearing their seat belts at the time of the incident. The Cass County Sheriff’s Office is currently conducting an investigation to determine the exact sequence of events that led to the tragic outcome.
Location of the Incident
The accident occurred at the intersection of Bullhand Street and Cassopolis Road in Calvin Township. This quiet area, known for its rural charm and peaceful surroundings, was shaken by the unforeseen tragedy that unfolded on that fateful evening.
The community of Calvin Township, nestled in the heart of Michigan, is now mourning the loss of a fellow neighbor and coming to terms with the shocking turn of events that took place on their familiar roads.
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