Eaton County Sheriff’s Office Deputies, Eaton Area EMS, and Charlotte and Hamlin township fire departments responded to the scene of a single vehicle traffic crash in the area of East Five Point Highway and Brookfield Road on Monday about 9:26 p.m.
First responders discovered that Thomas Waligorski, 19, from Potterville, was ejected from the vehicle; he was pronounced dead at the scene.
A second person in the vehicle was transported to a hospital for non-life threatening injuries. Traffic was diverted around the crash site for several hours while the Eaton County Sheriff’s Office Accident Investigation Team looked into the fatal crash. The investigation continues.