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Two kids injured, driver jailed in Ottawa County crash

The driver and two children were not wearing seat belts at the time of the crash.
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OTTAWA COUNTY, Mich. - Two kids and one adult were injured in a one-car crash in Ottawa County Tuesday evening.

According to the Ottawa County Sheriff's Office, a 35-year-old male from Coopersville was driving eastbound on Blue Oak Drive in Timberline Estates Mobile Home community when he reached into the back seat, went off the road and hit a tree.

He and the children, a 3-year-old and an 8-month-old, were not wearing seat belts at the time of the crash.

Both children were taken to DeVos Children's Hospital with non-life threatening injuries. 

The 35-year-old driver was transported to North Ottawa Community Health for minor injuries and then lodged in the Ottawa County jail on misdemeanor charges.

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