Ann Arbor, MI
(
Oct 25, 2026
) -
A 25-year-old Lansing woman died and two other people were injured in a two-vehicle crash on Ida West Road near Summerfield Road in Summerfield Township, Michigan, early Sunday, October 25, 2026.
Michigan State Police's Monroe Post was alerted to the crash at about 2:37 a.m. According to the preliminary investigation, a Ford Bronco traveling west struck the rear of a Ford Escape. A 40-year-old Monroe man was driving the Bronco, while a 27-year-old Tecumseh man was driving the Escape. The Lansing woman was a passenger in the Escape.
The Escape's driver and another passenger were taken to Toledo Hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. Police also reported releasing two passengers who had been riding in the Bronco following an investigation.
Authorities said they suspected alcohol was a factor in the collision. Impairment has not been confirmed, and the investigation remains ongoing.
Ida West Road was closed for several hours while police investigated the crash. The Michigan State Police Traffic Crash Reconstruction Unit, Summerfield Township Fire Department, Monroe Community Ambulance and the Monroe County Sheriff's Office assisted the Monroe Post at the scene.
People affected by a crash in Summerfield Township can keep copies of the police report, medical records and insurance correspondence. A qualified Michigan attorney can explain applicable insurance requirements and legal deadlines based on the circumstances.
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