
Elm Avenue and East 72nd Street, Croton Twp. August 17, 2012. (Courtesy Nick Surman)

Elm Avenue and East 72nd Street, Croton Twp. August 17, 2012. (Courtesy Nick Surman)

Elm Avenue and East 72nd Street, Croton Twp. August 17, 2012. (Courtesy Nick Surman)

Elm Avenue and East 72nd Street, Croton Twp. August 17, 2012. (Courtesy Nick Surman)
CROTON TOWNSHIP, Mich. (WZZM) - Authorities in Newaygo County are investigating a deadly crash involving a motorcycle. The accident happened around 5:45 p.m. Friday on Elm Avenue and East 72nd Street.
Witnesses tell WZZM 13 an SUV hit struck and killed a motorcyclist and after authorities arrived on the scene, one person left in the back of a police car.
Police have not yet officially released the condition of the motorcyclist, but the intersection was closed for more than two hours. It reopened around 8 p.m.
The crash remains under investigation.