Fatal crash report

Fatal crash in St. Joseph County, Michigan

January 7, 2020 · FARS case 2020-260093

Location as recorded in the police report (41.8652, -85.6718). It may be approximate.
Deaths
1
Vehicles
2
People involved
2
Time
13:08
Tuesday

Location and conditions

Road
US-131
Route type
U.S. Highway
Area
Rural
Weather
Cloudy
Lighting
Daylight
Junction
Non-Junction
Intersection type
Not an Intersection
Manner of collision
Sideswipe - Opposite Direction
First harmful event
Motor Vehicle In-Transport

Vehicles and occupants

Vehicle 1: 2005 Volkswagen Jetta Wagon

Cars · 1 death in this vehicle

  • Driver · Age 55-64 Fatal injury

Vehicle 2: 2019 Freightliner New Cascadia 116" Sleepercab

Medium and heavy trucks · 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.