ITHACA, Mich. - According to the Office of the Sheriff, at approximately 5:52 a.m. on January 21, 2022, the Gratiot Sheriff's Office was dispatched to M-46 and Blair Rd, Bethany Twp Gratiot County for a two-car injury crash.

Officials say a westbound vehicle driven by 20- year-old, Maria Delgado, of Breckenridge crossed the center line and was struck broadside by an eastbound pickup driven by a 42-year-old man from Riverside.

According to Sheriff, Michael Morris, Delgado was pronounced dead at the scene.

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The riverside man was taken to My Michigan Medical Center Gratiot for minor injuries, according to the press release.

Officials say preliminary reports show that Delgado was not wearing a seat belt.

It is unknown why the vehicle would have crossed the centerline because the roads were clear and dry, according to the Sheriff.

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This crash remains under investigation.