Fatal crash report

Fatal crash in Grand Traverse County, Michigan

October 1, 2021 · FARS case 2021-260810

Location as recorded in the police report (44.6200, -85.7261). It may be approximate.
Deaths
1
Vehicles
2
People involved
2
Time
11:28
Friday

Location and conditions

Road
CR-DUCK LAKE RD
Route type
County Road
Area
Rural
Weather
Clear
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: 2001 Mercedes-Benz SLK-Class

Cars · 1 death in this vehicle · Police-reported drinking driver

  • Driver · Age 35-44 Fatal injury

Vehicle 2: 2009 GMC Sierra

Pickup trucks · 0 deaths in this vehicle

  • Driver · Age 25-34 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.