OGEMAW COUNTY — Deputies say a two-car crash led to two deaths and a hospitalization on Friday morning.
The Ogemaw County Sheriff’s Office was called out to Mills Road near Black Road around 8 a.m.
They say a driver in a Chevy Cobalt lost control and crossed the center line, crashing into a Chevy Silverado pickup truck. The driver and front seat passenger were taken to the hospital, where deputies say the passenger died. The driver’s condition is unknown.
Deputies say a backseat passenger in the Cobalt died at the scene.
The driver of the Silverado pickup was uninjured, but a child in the car was taken to the hospital as a precaution.
Road conditions are the most likely cause, although it’s not known if speed played a factor. Deputies say drugs and alcohol did not play a role in the crash.