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10-year-old victim identified in Portage fatal accident

Posted at 6:31 PM, Nov 08, 2014
and last updated 2014-11-08 19:40:47-05

PORTAGE, Mich.- The identity of the 10-year-old girl was killed Friday in a crash in Portage has been released.

According to a release from Portage Department of Public Safety, the 10-year-old has been identified as Faith Hall of Vicksburg.

Officers state, the two-vehicle crash was reported at about 5:56 p.m. on Friday at the intersection of Portage Road and Lakeview Drive.

Police say a 24-year-old Portage resident turned their vehicle off of Lakeview into the path of a Ford Escort driven by a 37-year-old from Vicksburg.

Hall was the front seat passenger in the Escort and she was taken to a Kalamazoo hospital in critical condition and later died, according to a release.

No other injuries were reported.

The crash remains under investigation.