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2 injured in Tallmadge Township crash

Posted at 4:30 PM, Sep 13, 2016
and last updated 2016-09-13 16:30:38-04

TALLMADGE TOWNSHIP, Mich. — Two people were injured after a crash Tuesday at 8th Avenue and County Lane Drive.

The crash happened at about 2:15 p.m. when a 17-year-old Marne boy driving south on 8th Avenue turned left in front of a northbound vehicle, according to the Ottawa County Sheriff’s Department.   The two vehicles collided “nearly head-on,” a release from the sheriff’s department says.

The driver of the northbound vehicle, a 67-year-old Standale man, was seriously injured.  The teen was also hospitalized and is currently in stable condition, according to a release.