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One killed, multiple injured in Sparta Twp. crash

The Kent County Sheriff's Office says the crash happened just after 7 p.m. on Sparta Avenue and Ball Creek Road NW.
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The scene of the crash on Ball Creek Road NW and Sparta Avenue.

SPARTA, Michigan — One person has died and multiple others were injured after a two-car crash in Sparta Township Saturday evening.

The Kent County Sheriff's Office says the crash happened just after 7 p.m. on Sparta Avenue and Ball Creek Road NW.

Two cars collided when a Ford Escape, driven by a 27-year-old Greenville man pulled out in front of a Jeep Cherokee. 

The driver of the escape died in the crash, and both the driver and passenger of the Jeep suffered serious injuries and were taken to a local hospital.

The passenger of the Ford Escape, a 28-year-old Greenville woman, along with two children, were transported to the hospital but are expected to be okay.

The crash remains under investigation.

    

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