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US-131 crash causes outage for over 1,000 in Grand Rapids

Consumers Energy says the accident knocked out power to more than 1,000 of its customers. Power was restored shortly after midnight.

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — A pick-up truck crash at US-131 and Market Street caused a power outage for many in Grand Rapids.

Consumers Energy says the accident knocked out power to more than 1,000 of its customers. Power was restored shortly after midnight.

Credit: Consumers Energy

It happened around 9:30 p.m. Wednesday at the ramp from southbound U-S 131 to Market Avenue SW.

Grand Rapids Police says it was a single-vehicle crash and one person in the truck was taken to the hospital, but the extent of the injuries are unclear.

The cause of the crash remains under investigation. 

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