Adeanna Marie Sexton was killed when car leaves road and strikes tree.

A woman from Mount Pleasant died after her SUV crashed on a road in Montcalm County. Adeanna Marie Sexton, 31, was driving north on Wyman Road near Lake Montcalm Road, south of Edmore, when she failed to negotiate the curves in the road, police said. She lost control of her vehicle, which left the road to the right, crossed Wyman Road, and struck a tree. The impact was on the driver’s side of the vehicle. Sexton was pronounced dead at the scene around 8:11 p.m. Dec. 7, according to a news release. She was wearing a seat belt. Authorities continue to investigate the crash. What every family needs to know about wrongful death claims When a person dies as the result of a car, truck, bicycle, pedestrian, or other kind of accident, family members must deal with the tragedy as best they can. Many decisions need to be made, and a wrongful death claim needs to be filed. In Michigan, a claim can be filed by certain family members, but there are strict requirements and deadlines that must be met. It is crucial to speak with a Michigan wrongful death attorney to get necessary information and advice.