Kent County Sheriff continues to investigate a fatal accident where a SUV went off the road and hit a tree Saturday morning.
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One dead in crash; SUV splits in half
Alcohol believed to be a factor
Updated: Saturday, 17 Oct 2009, 5:46 PM EDT
Published : Saturday, 17 Oct 2009, 9:33 AM EDT
ADA, Mich (WOOD) - One man is dead and another is in the hospital after a SUV went off the road and hit a tree Saturday morning.
At 3:15am, Kent County Sheriff deputies responded to Honey Creek Rd, south of 2 Mile after a neighbor heard a loud crash. Deputies found a SUV had left the roadway and hit a tree. The crash was so strong that it split the SUV in half.
The 26 year-old driver was taken to the hospital with minor injuries. His identity is not known at this time. The passenger, 23-year-old Jeremy Joseph Sobczak-Obetts from Grand Rapids, was pronounced dead at the scene.
Authorities believe that alcohol was a factor in the crash.
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