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Sheriff Richard J. Behnke reports his office investigated a single vehicle crash on 10/05/2020 at approx. 1140Hrs. This crash occurred at the roundabout near Five points and US 12 Mason Township, Cass County, Michigan. Emergency personnel arrived on scene and found the driver of the vehicle to be Frank Rogers 65 yrs, of Mishawaka IN. Rogers was east bound on US 12 when he failed to yield at the roundabout and lost control, striking a sign and taking out a piece of the curb. Rogers and his passenger Billy Johnson 45 yrs Mishawaka IN were transported from the scene to Elkhart General for treatment from the crash. Alcohol does not appear to have been a factor in this crash and a seat belts were worn. Deputies were assisted on scene by Michigan State Police, and SEPSA Ambulance/Fire. The crash remains under investigation at this time.