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54-year-old man injured after a two-vehicle accident on I-196 (Zeeland, MI)

On Friday, a 54-year-old man suffered injuries following a box truck vs. semi-truck collision on I-196 near Zeeland.

As per the initial information, the two-vehicle crash took place shortly before 11 p.m. on eastbound I-196 near Byron Road. The preliminary investigation showed that the driver of a box truck sideswiped a semi as a result of which both vehicles went off the road. The box truck overturned in the process.

On arrival, medics rushed the box truck driver, a 54-year-old Mount Prospect, Illinois man, to the hospital with non-fatal injuries. The semi driver, a 43-year-old Ada man, remained uninjured. The box truck driver suffered a medical issue before the accident. The highway was closed for about 30 minutes as crews worked at the scene, but it has since reopened. No other details are available.

The crash remains under investigation.

January 22, 2022

Source: FOX 17 News West Michigan

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