Marquette County Accident

THE MARQUETTE COUNTY SHERIFFS OFFICE RESPONDED TO A TWO VEHICLE PERSONAL INJURY CRASH THAT OCCURRED IN MARQUETTE TOWNSHIP TODAY.

THE INCIDENT TOOK PLACE AT THE INTERSECTION OF WERNER AND ERICKSON STREETS.

69 YEAR OLD AUDRY WITCHER OF MARQUETTE FAILED TO YIELD AT THE INTERSECTION, STRIKING A VEHICLE DRIVEN BY45 YEAR OLD JILL SCHWENKE ALSO OF MARQUETTE.

WITCHER WAS TRANSPORTED TO MARQUETTE GENERAL HOSPITAL BY MEDI–RIDE E–M–S FOR UNKNOWN INJURIES.

WITCHER WAS CITED FOR FAILURE TO YIELD RIGHT OF WAY.

MARQUETTE TOWNSHIP FIRE AND RESCUE AND OFFICERS FROM THE MICHIGAN STATE POLICE ASSISTED AT THE SCENE.