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Cass County MI Sheriff's Office
Tuesday December 27th, 2022 :: 06:37 p.m. EST

Advisory

Two-Vehicle Injury Crash

Two-Vehicle Injury Crash

Sheriff Richard J. Behnke reports his office responded to a crash at the intersection of Robbins Lake Rd. and Teasdale Lake St., Porter Township, Cass County, Michigan. This crash occurred on December 27th, 2022 at approximately 1608 hours.   
Initial investigation showed Richard Shay (44 Y.O. of Jones, MI) was traveling North on Robbins Lake Rd. Rebecca Shay (43 Y.O. of Jones, MI) was a passenger in the vehicle at the time of the crash.  David Ruth (19 Y.O. of Constantine, MI) was traveling east on Teasdale Lake St. Ruth disregarded the stop sign at the intersection causing the crash.
Ruth was transported by SEPSA Ambulance to Three Rivers Hospital for injuries sustained in the crash.   Seat belts were worn at the time of the crash. Drugs and alcohol are not suspected factors in the crash. Assisting agencies on scene were SEPSA Ambulance and Porter Township Fire Department.
 

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

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