Sam Vanderwall, seen here in a Facebook photo, died in a crash with a semi-truck on Feb. 16, 2013. He was 25.
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Man killed in crash with semi-truck
Police: Victim failed to stop at intersection
Updated: Wednesday, 20 Feb 2013, 3:54 PM EST
Published : Saturday, 16 Feb 2013, 8:57 AM EST
KENTWOOD, Mich. (WOOD) - A man died after police in Kentwood said he failed to stop his car at an intersection and his vehicle collided with a semi-truck.
The crash happened at 2:35 a.m. Saturday at 44th Street and Broadmoor Avenue (M-37) SE.
The driver of the eastbound car did not stop at the flashing red traffic light. The driver of a northbound semi-truck was unable to avoid a collision with the car.
The driver of the car -- 25-year-old Samuel Vander Wall from Allendale -- was pronounced dead at the scene.
Witnesses are asked to call the Kentwood Police Department at 616.698.6580 if they have more information.
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