One vehicle crash in Constantine Township leaves one dead
Posted: Jun 2, 2022 10:19 AM EDT | Updated: Jun 2, 2022 5:42 PM EDT
CONSTANTINE TOWNSHIP, Mich. -- According to the St. Joseph County Sheriff’s Department, deputies responded Thursday morning to a fatal one vehicle crash on Youngs Prairie Road in Constantine Township.
Reports have determined that a 20-year-old male from Dowagiac, Michigan, was pronounced dead at the scene of the crash.
Officials believe that the crash occurred around 4:30 a.m. Initial investigation shows that the vehicle crossed the center line and went off the left side of the road, before veering off the right side and crashing into a telephone pole.
The driver has yet to be identified, although he was determined to be wearing a seatbelt at the time of the crash.
Excessive speed appears to be a factor in the crash, reports said