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Cass County MI Sheriff's Office
Monday November 8th, 2021 :: 02:20 p.m. EST

Advisory

One Injured in Crash


Sheriff Richard J. Behnke, reports that on 11-8-21 at approximately 0600 hrs. his office was called to investigate a personal injury crash on US-12 near Fir Rd. in Milton Township, Cass County Michigan.

Investigation shows that 68-year-old, Goshen, Indiana resident, Bruce Daeger, was traveling West on US-12 when his vehicle left the roadway, went through a chain fence, and hit a tree. Daeger was extricated from the vehicle by Edwardsburg Fire Department. Daeger was transported to South Bend Memorial for his injuries sustained in the crash.

Alcohol and drugs do not appear to be a factor in the crash. It is unknown if seatbelts were worn.

Assisting in this crash was Edwardsburg Fire Department, SMCAS Ambulance, and Ontwa Township Edwardsburg Police Department.  This crash remains under investigation

Address/Location
Cass County MI Sheriff's Office
321 Michigan 62
Cassopolis, MI 49031

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 269-445-1560

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