Fatal crash report

Fatal crash in Ionia County, Michigan

February 29, 2020 · FARS case 2020-260086

Location as recorded in the police report (42.8790, -85.0397). It may be approximate.
Deaths
3
Vehicles
5
People involved
9
Time
19:12
Saturday

Location and conditions

Road
I-96
Route type
Interstate
Area
Rural
Weather
Clear
Lighting
Daylight
Junction
Through Roadway
Intersection type
Not an Intersection
Manner of collision
Front-to-Rear
First harmful event
Motor Vehicle In-Transport

Vehicles and occupants

Vehicle 1: 2018 Honda CR-V

SUVs · 0 deaths in this vehicle · Police-reported drinking driver

  • Driver · Age 25-34 No apparent injury
  • Passenger · Age 25-34 Suspected serious injury

Vehicle 2: 2005 Toyota Corolla

Cars · 3 deaths in this vehicle

  • Driver · Age 25-34 Fatal injury
  • Passenger · Age 21-24 Fatal injury
  • Passenger · Age 25-34 Fatal injury

Vehicle 3: 2019 Jeep Compass

Cars · 0 deaths in this vehicle

  • Driver · Age 25-34 No apparent injury
  • Passenger · Age 21-24 No apparent injury

Vehicle 4: 2019 Ram 1500

Pickup trucks · 0 deaths in this vehicle

  • Driver · Age 45-54 No apparent injury

Vehicle 5: 2019 Ford Explorer

SUVs · 0 deaths in this vehicle

  • Driver · Age 55-64 No apparent injury

More about this area

Source: NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS). FARS records contain no names. Ages are shown as bands and locations as reported by police.