by: WOODTV.com staff
HOLTON TOWNSHIP, Mich. (WOOD) — Michigan State Police say a woman was killed and a man was seriously injured after the SUV they were in hit a tractor in Muskegon County Tuesday.
Authorities said the crash happened shortly before 9 a.m. Tuesday on Marvin Road west of Maple Island Road in Holton Township.
Troopers said the SUV was heading westbound when it crashed into the back of a Muskegon County Road Commission tractor that was mowing the shoulder of the roadway.
MSP reported that the passenger inside the SUV, a 24-year-old Howard City woman, was pronounced dead at the scene, according to MSP.
Police said the driver, a 26-year-old Montague man, was taken to the hospital with serious, life-threatening injuries, state police said.
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