UPDATE, Sunday 10 p.m: The victim in the crash was identified as Austin Lee Brown.
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VALLEY TOWNSHIP, Mich. - One person was killed and another was seriously injured in a motorcycle crash that occurred early Sunday morning.
Shortly before 2 a.m., deputies from the Allegan County Sheriff's Office responded to the area of 118th Avenue and 37th Street in Valley Township. A motorcycle with two occupants failed to stop at the dead-end portion of 118th Avenue west of 37th Street.
The motorcycle continued down a steep embankment into the woods and struck several trees. It came to a stop about 30 feet from the roadway.
The driver who was killed is described as a male in his late teens. The seriously-injured passenger as a female.
The crash remains under investigation by the Allegan County Sheriff's Office.
EDITOR'S NOTE: A previous version of this story incorrectly identified the victim in the crash. It has since been corrected.
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