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1 dead, 1 hurt after crash in Ottawa County

The driver, a 26-year-old man from West Olive, Mich. was pronounced dead at the scene.
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OTTAWA COUNTY, Mich. — A 26-year-old man has died following a single car crash into a tree on Friday night. The passenger, a 24-year-old, survived with minor injuries.

According to police, the crash happened a little after 8 p.m. on the 13000 Block of Stanton Street in Olive Township.

The truck left the road and struck a tree. The reason why is still unknown, but police say speed does appear to be a factor.

The two occupants of the truck were both wearing seat belts during the crash. Alcohol and drugs are not suspected at this time, but the crash remains under investigation.   

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