Franklin Twp., MI – A 27-year-old Brooklyn man died at the scene of a one vehicle crash on US-12 in Franklin Township.
Lenawee County Sheriff’s Office Deputies responded to the scene at around 4am Sunday morning near Sharon Hollow Road.
Deputies determined that the vehicle traveled westbound on US-12 and appeared to leave the roadway, strike a tree, and go airborne. They also reported that the vehicle crossed back over the roadway, and came to rest in the ditch on the other side of the road.
The passenger, from Brooklyn, was found deceased at the scene. The driver, a 21-year-old male from Onsted was located some time later and was taken to the hospital for treatment.
There did not appear to be any evidence of braking. It was unknown if either person was wearing a seatbelt or if alcohol was a factor.
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