SILVER CREEK TOWNSHIP, Mich. — The Cass County Sheriff's Office say one person was hurt in a crash around 9:19 PM Friday in Silver Creek Township, at the intersection of M-51 & M-152.
Investigators say a 70-year-old man and a 69-year-old woman from Decatur were heading northbound on M-51 when they found a vehicle stopped in the roadway at the intersection with M-152.
The driver of the uninvolved vehicle was giving a hand signal to a pedestrian to cross the roadway, and the 70-year-old driver swerved and crashed the vehicle in a ditch while the pedestrian was crossing the street.
The other vehicle left the scene before first responders arrived.
The 69-year-old passenger was hurt, and taken to South Bend Hospital for treatment of her injuries.
Authorities are continuing to investigate.
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