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Walker Police ID driver killed in 3-vehicle crash

Posted at 2:09 PM, Feb 02, 2018
and last updated 2018-02-02 14:09:23-05

WALKER, Mich. — Walker Police on Friday identified the man who died in a crash earlier this week on Wilson Avenue north of Hall Street.

Police say that David Vellenga, 59, died Tuesday after his vehicle rolled over during the three-vehicle crash.

The drivers of the two other vehicles,  a 19-year-old from Walker and a 47-year-old from Comstock Park, were both hospitalized with non-life threatening injuries.  Police also said Tuesday that a 12-year-old passenger in Vellenga’s vehicle was also taken to the hospital with unspecified injuries.

The crash remains under investigation.