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Update - Ionia County accident kills woman, injures three others

UPDATE: In reference to the fatal crash at M-21 and Johnson Road investigated by the Ionia County Sheriff’s Office on August 5, 2017 and the subject of any earlier press release, the decedent is identified as Tiffany Kreager-Sochor, 45 of Muir, MI.

 

The other occupants of the vehicle were transported and treated at Spectrum Butterworth in Grand Rapids, MI.  They are identified as:

 

Eric Sochor, 40 of Muir, MI

Jeffrey Miller, 47 of Muir, MI

Marlena Miller, 36 of Muir, MI

 

Alcohol was believed to be a contributing factor in this crash, however, the exact circumstances of this crash are still under investigation and further details are not being released at this time.   
 
ORIGINAL STORY:  On Saturday, August 5th, 2017, at 3:54 a.m. Deputies with the Ionia County Sheriff’s Office responded to a single car accident on W. Bluewater Hwy, west of Johnson road in Easton Township. 
Deputies said a 2014 Mazda was eastbound on Bluewater Hwy (M-21) when it left the south side of the road, drove through a yard and into a wooded area and collided with a tree.
 
A 45 year old woman from Fenwick was pronounced dead on the scene. Three occupants of the vehicle also sustained minor injuries and were transported to an area hospital for 
treatment.
 
Alcohol is believed to be a factor in the accident. The incident is still under investigation at this time. Assisting at the scene were the Michigan State Police, Saranac Fire Department, Lehman Funeral home, Life Ambulance, and Reed & Hoppes Towing.
 

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