LOWELL TOWNSHIP, Mich. — A teenager was hospitalized after a crash near Lowell just before midnight Saturday.
The crash happened at 11:29 p.m. Saturday at the intersection of Alden Nash and Foreman Street. The investigation showed that a 16-year-old from Alto was driving a truck westbound on Foreman when the driver failed to stop at a stop sign and the vehicle was hit by a vehicle driven by a 20-year-old man from Belmont southbound on Alden Nash.
The truck rolled over and a 17-year-old female passenger from Lowell was thrown out. She suffered serious injuries and was transported to Spectrum Health Butterworth Hospital in Grand Rapids where she was listed in stable condition Sunday.
Deputies said alcohol was not believed to be a factor in the crash.
The road was shut down for several hours but has since reopened.
Kent County Sheriff's Office deputies were assisted at the scene by the Lowell Fire Department, the Lowell Police Department, the Rockford Ambulance Service, Life EMS and the Kent County Road Commission.
The incident remains under investigation by the Kent County Sheriff's Office.
