Multiple people are dead after a motorist plowed into a group of pedestrians and bikers in Kalamazoo County (WXMI)
KALAMAZOO COUNTY, Mich. — Five people were killed and four others were injured Tuesday evening after a truck crashed into a group of bicyclists in Kalamazoo County.
Kalamazoo County Sheriff’s Department Undersheriff Paul Matyas told WXMI the crash happened just before 7 p.m. in the 5500 block of N. Westnedge Avenue.
Kalamazoo County Prosecutor Jeff Getting said in a press conference Tuesday night that a 50-year-old male driver is in custody in connection with the crash. He was arrested near the crash scene.
Two of the people injured in the crash are being treated at Borgess Medical Center. One of them is in critical condition and the other is in fair condition, according to a Borgess spokesperson.
The other two victims are being treated at Bronson Hospital, according to a hospital spokesperson. They are both listed in serious condition.
Getting said all of the victims are adults.
