Hope Klinkers, 19, killed in crash involving fatigued driver on 32nd Avenue in Jamestown Township, Michigan
Teen passenger killed as SUV driver falls asleep
At 5:19 a.m. Sunday, the Ottawa County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of a crash with injuries on 32nd Avenue north of Adams Street in Jamestown Township. Their investigation showed that a 20-year-old Hopkins man was driving a 2001 Ford Escape northbound on 32nd Avenue when the driver said he fell asleep.
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Deputies said that Hope Klinkers, 19, of Hamilton, was pronounced dead at the scene.
According to the deputy's investigation, a 20-year-old Hopkins man was headed north and fell asleep while driving and went off the road.
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