Grattan Township, MI : Woman killed, 5 others suffer injuries when car crashes into tree in Kent County on Friday, July 15, 2016

A 19-year-old woman was killed after the car she was a passenger in hit a tree on Friday, July 15.

Kent County sheriff's deputies responded to the 6400 block of Gavin Lake Avenue NE just after 4:30 p.m., when a Chevrolet Blazer crashed into a tree.

The northbound Blazer was driven by a 46-year-old Clarksville woman and there were five passengers in the vehicle.

The passengers were the 19-year-old from Florida, a 21-year-old female from Clarksville and three children ages 1, 7 and 11 also from Clarksville.

Police said the 46-year-old was wearing her seat belt and was transported to Spectrum Butterworth Hospital with non life threatening injuries.

The 21-year-old also suffered non life threatening injuries. All three children were treated for minor injuries at a hospital and have been released.

Not all families have been notified of the crash and names are not being released.

Alcohol is not believed to be a factor in the crash. The crash is still under investigation.

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Woman killed when car crashes into tree, 5 others suffer injuries