Complete Kalamazoo County, MI accident reports and news.
Accidents in Kalamazoo County are a major cause of property damage, injury, and death each year
In Kalamazoo County, statistics from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration show that traffic crashes remain a primary public safety issue. Car, truck, bicycle, pedestrian, and motorcycle accidents are all a common occurrence, despite improvements in vehicle safety features, road design, bicycle and pedestrian corridors, and traffic signs.
When an accident happens in Kalmazoo County, it is important to do the following immediately:
- Remain at the crash scene;
- Check on the condition of all people involved in the crash;
- Call the police;
- Exchange information with other drivers;
- Get contact information from witnesses;
- Inform your insurance company;
- Get appropriate medical treatment, and track the details;
- Take photos of vehicle damage and injuries;
- Consider hiring a personal injury attorney.
An injury attorney handles all the details so that you don't have to.
After a Kalamazoo County accident, there are many issues that need to be handled immediately. Dealing with doctors, repair shops, car rental companies, police, and insurance companies is overwhelming, especially when someone is seriously injured. At this point, many injured people choose to hire a personal injury attorney whose job it is to handle the details and paperwork so that you can focus on recovery.
Personal injury lawyers offer a no-cost claim evaluation to help you.
Since there is no cost to speak with a lawyer, it is a good idea to learn more about your potential personal injury claim. Accident Data Center can help you by connecting you with our network of experienced injury lawyers who can provide you with information about your rights and options.
Accident Reports by city
Most recent accident reports
Grand Rapids-Kalamazoo-Battle Creek, MI
Grand Rapids-Kalamazoo-Battle Creek, MI
Kayla Davenport, 17, was killed in a car crash at around noon Thursday on Portage Road near U Ave. in Vicksburg. The cause of the crash is under investigation.
Grand Rapids-Kalamazoo-Battle Creek, MI
Two people had to be rescued from an overturned car after it was involved in a three-vehicle wreck on Thursday evening in Oshtemo Township. It happened around 5:40 p.m. in the 8600 block of Stadium Drive, according to the Kalamazoo County Sheriff’s Office.
Grand Rapids-Kalamazoo-Battle Creek, MI
A 21-year-old Gobles resident is in critical condition after a crash on Stadium Drive Tuesday night. Just after 9 p.m., Kalamazoo Sheriff deputies were called out to the 5900 block of Stadium Drive.
Grand Rapids-Kalamazoo-Battle Creek, MI
Grand Rapids-Kalamazoo-Battle Creek, MI
Grand Rapids-Kalamazoo-Battle Creek, MI
Grand Rapids-Kalamazoo-Battle Creek, MI
Grand Rapids-Kalamazoo-Battle Creek, MI
A 17-year-old was seriously hurt after a Tuesday afternoon crash on slick roads. It happened around 3:40 p.m. on M-89 near 46th Street in Ross Township, according to the Kalamazoo County Sheriff's Department.
Grand Rapids-Kalamazoo-Battle Creek, MI
A 70-year-old woman died after a bus collided with a semi-truck on US-131 Monday, and two others were hospitalized. It happened around 10:15 a.m. Monday on US-131 near the KL Avenue overpass in Oshtemo Township, according to the Kalamazoo County Sheriff's Office.