Fatal crash report

Fatal crash in Grand Traverse County, Michigan

August 27, 2022 · FARS case 2022-260576

Location as recorded in the police report (44.5814, -85.3605). It may be approximate.
Deaths
1
Vehicles
2
People involved
2
Time
16:37
Saturday

Location and conditions

Road
US-131
Route type
US Highway
Area
Rural
Weather
Clear
Lighting
Daylight
Junction
Non-Junction
Intersection type
Not an Intersection
Manner of collision
Front-to-Front
First harmful event
Motor Vehicle In-Transport

Vehicles and occupants

Vehicle 1: 2014 Chevrolet Equinox

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

  • Driver · Age 75+ Fatal injury

Vehicle 2: 2018 Peterbilt 579

Medium and heavy trucks · 0 deaths in this vehicle

  • Driver · Age 65-74 Suspected minor 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.