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BC woman killed in broadside crash
65-year-old Karen Smith died at the scene
Updated: Monday, 21 Jan 2013, 6:55 AM EST
Published : Monday, 21 Jan 2013, 2:17 AM EST
PENNFIELD TOWNSHIP, Mich. (WOOD) - A 65-year-old Battle Creek woman died in a two-vehicle crash Sunday night in Pennfield Township.
The wreck occurred just before 6 p.m. near Capital Avenue and J. Bartlett Street, according to the Calhoun County Sheriff'd Department.
Karen Ann Smith was driving north when she tried to make a left turn, and collided with a southbound vehicle, police said.
Smith was pronounced dead at the scene due to the injuries she suffered.
The driver of the other vehicle -- 21-year-old Alexander Weststrate from Battle Creek -- was transported to Bronson Battle Creek for treatment to non life-threatening injuries.
Weststrate was taken to Bronson Hospital in Battle Creek with non life-threatening injuries.
Authorities continue to investigate the crash.
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