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Driver killed after crashing into tree near Portage

We're still waiting to learn the identity of the person killed during a crash in Kalamazoo County on Sunday, June 17.

PAVILION TOWNSHIP, Mich. -- The Kalamazoo County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a deadly crash that happened just southeast of Portage on the evening of Sunday, June 17.

Investigators say a vehicle hit a tree near the corner of South 29th Street and East R Avenue at 6:14 p.m. The driver was pronounced dead at the scene. That person was the only one inside the vehicle and no other vehicles were involved.

Assisting agencies include Life EMS, the Pavilion Township Fire Department and the Portage Fire Department.

Anyone who may have further information is asked to contact the Kalamazoo County Sheriff’s Office at 269-383-8748 or Silent Observer at 269-343-2100.

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Matt Gard is the Senior Producer of 13 ON YOUR SIDE Mornings. If you have a story idea, you can contact him on Twitter, @mgard_wzzm13 or by e-mail, MattGard@wzzm13.com.

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