Fatal crash at M-50 and M-52 leaves one dead in Tecumseh Township

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TECUMSEH TWP. — A fatal crash is under investigation at the intersection of M-50 and M-52 in Tecumseh Township.

Lenawee County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded Saturday, December 6, at 4:29 p.m. to a two-vehicle crash at North Adrian Highway.

Investigators say a silver 2017 Toyota Prius was traveling southbound through the intersection after the traffic light turned green. A white 2010 Chevrolet Silverado traveling westbound on M-50 reportedly ignored a red light and struck the Prius.

The Prius was driven by a 54-year-old woman from the Adrian area. She was taken to Henry Ford Jackson Hospital, where she later died from her injuries.

The Silverado was driven by a 20-year-old man from the Traverse City area, with a 23-year-old woman as a passenger. Both were transported to Toledo Hospital with minor injuries.

Seatbelt use is undetermined. Drugs and alcohol are not believed to be factors.

The crash remains under investigation by the Lenawee County Accident Investigation Team.