3 Injured in Hit and Run Crash
Sheriff Richard J. Behnke reports, that the Cass County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a Personal Injury crash that occurred on M 51 and Edwards Street in Pokagon Township on 7/9/21 at 0224 hrs. A vehicle driven by Marie Dillon, 70 yrs. old of Shipshewana, along with her two passengers, Stephen Jack, 54 yrs. old of Shipshewana, and Trena Mireles, 49 yrs. old of Hartford, were traveling north bound on M 51 when a vehicle disregarded the stop sign on Edwards Street colliding with them. This vehicle fled the scene, but was later located, unoccupied, at a residence in the 31000 block of Edwards St. Ms. Dillon and her passengers were transported to Borgess Lee Hospital for their injuries. It is unknown if alcohol and drugs were a factor and seatbelts were worn.
This crash remains under investigation. If anyone has information regarding this crash please contact the Sheriff’s Office at 269-445-2481.
Assisting on the scene was Dowagiac Police Department, Pokagon Fire, and Pride Care Ambulance.
Address/Location
Cass County MI Sheriff's Office
321 Michigan 62
Cassopolis, MI 49031
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 269-445-1560