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A semi-truck and four passenger vehicles collided on I-94 near Battle Creek. (July 29, 2010)

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Emergency crews respond to an accident on I-94 near Battle Creek. (July 29, 2010)

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Semi, 4 cars collide near construction

Several people injured in crash; 1 critically

Updated: Friday, 30 Jul 2010, 7:55 AM EDT
Published : Thursday, 29 Jul 2010, 11:08 PM EDT

EMMETT TOWNSHIP, Mich. (WOOD) - A semi-truck and four passenger vehicles collided near a construction zone along I-94 in Calhoun County late Thursday night.

It happened at 10:13 p.m. about a half mile east of Beadle Lake Road in Emmett Township.

The collision occurred as traffic slowed down due to road construction near Capital Avenue, state police said in a news release.

A 51-year-old Kalamazoo woman suffered life-threatening injuries and was flown by a medical helicopter to Bronson Hospital where she is listed in critical condition.

The woman's 16-year-old daughter was taken to the hospital with serious injuries.

Several other drivers and passengers, including the 52-year-old semi-truck driver from Ontario, Canada, suffered minor injuries.

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