GRATIOT COUNTY, MI : 71-year-old killed in crash possibly caused by medical emergency on Thursday, 20th July 2023
A 71-year-old man died in a head-on crash in Gratiot County possibly caused by a medical emergency he suffered behind the wheel.
The Gratiot County's Sheriff's Office says the crash was reported around 2:20 p.m. Thursday on Luce Road near Sanctuary Drive in Arcada Township.
Investigators say 71-year-old Michael Doran of Ithaca was driving a pickup truck south on Luce Road when he crossed the center line into the path of a northbound semi-truck.
The trucks collided head-on. Doran was pronounced dead at the scene while the 57-year-old Mount Pleasant man driving the semi-truck did not report any injuries from the crash.
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