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55-year-old man and 42-year-old man hurt in car crash in Holland Township, Michigan

Modified Date: 
Sat, 05/30/2015 - 1:34pm
Accident Date: 
Saturday, May 30, 2015

One person in hospital following fiery crash, another behind bars

The driver of the SUV was treated at the hospital, and is now in jail awaiting official charges.
Car crash that happened Saturday evening in Holland Township, invloves a 55-year-old man driving a Ford SUV. He was speeding on Douglas when he crossed the center line and smashed into a truck. A 42-year-old man from Holland was driving the truck. The SUV rolled multiple times, then burst into flames. Nearby drivers stopped by to help, rescuing both victims from their vehicles and both drivers were taken to nearby hospitals. The truck driver suffers from back and leg injuries, but is said to be in stable condition.
What you need to know after a serious Township of Holland car accident

When someone has been seriously injured in a car accident in Township of Holland, they are often faced with unexpected medical costs, lost wages, and other losses. Injuries can be permanent, and medical treatment may be extensive. In the weeks and months following a car accident, injured people and their families can be overwhelmed as they struggle to manage day­-to­-day living.

After a serious or fatal car collision, it is crucial to quickly get the information needed to make good decisions and move toward recovery. Getting appropriate medical treatment is just one aspect of healing. Finding help in handling the insurance claim that will begin financial recovery is another.

If the injuries are serious or if you have questions about what you should do, it is best to contact an experienced Township of Holland car accident attorney for a free, no­-obligation consultation. Serious injury accident claims are difficult to handle without the assistance of a lawyer who understands the process, knows how to negotiate with an insurance adjuster, and can obtain the highest possible settlement. Learn more about Township of Holland car accident claims here.

Type: Car Accident
Topics: 
Fire, Rollover
City: 
Township of Holland, MI
County: 
Missaukee County, MI
Area: 
Traverse City-Cadillac, MI

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