Individual arrested for OWI after a personal injury accident

HOUGHTON COUNTY — The Houghton County Sheriff’s Office responded to a crash on Canal Road Sunday morning.

At 3:30 a.m. the Houghton County Sheriff’s Office arrested a man for operating under the influence. Speed was also a factor in the crash. He suffered minor injuries and was transported by Mercy Ambulance to UP Health Systems – Portage for treatment.

The Houghton County Sheriff’s Office was assisted by Mercy Ambulance, Station Township First Responders and Fire and Superior Service.