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39-year-old dies after losing control, crashing into semi truck

Road conditions are slippery and poor in some areas. First responders are working multiple slide-offs and wrecks.
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The scene of the fatal Walker crash.

WALKER, Mich. — One person has died as the result of a crash in Walker Wednesday afternoon.

Around 3 p.m., the Walker Police Department responded to a crash along Wilson Avenue and Drakewood Lane SW. 

Police say a 39-year-old Newaygo County resident was driving their vehicle when conditions caused them to lose control, cross the center line and crash into a semi tractor and trailer. The 39-year-old was pronounced dead on the scene. 

Their name is not being released at this time. The crash remains under investigation.

Road conditions are slippery and poor in some areas. First responders are working on multiple slide-offs and wrecks.

If you don't need to be out on the road this afternoon and into the evening, stay at home. 

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