Michigan Driver Creates Wreck Going To One


| Wednesday, July 1, 2009


CONSTANTINE, Mich. - A White Pigeon man driving to the scene of a motorcycle crash that injured his 18-year-old son ran a stop sign and caused a two-vehicle collision that injured himself and five other people.



Michigan State Police tell the Kalamazoo Gazette that 37-year-old Randall Criddle's vehicle was struck Tuesday at U.S. 131, about 80 miles south of Grand Rapids. Criddle and his two sons, 17-year-old Kenneth and 15-year-old Justin, were injured.



Eighteen-year-old Anthony Mott of Three Rivers was driving the second vehicle and was injured along with his 6-month-old daughter, Ava, and Mott's girlfriend, 19-year-old Aviel McClain.



All six people were taken to a nearby hospital. Their conditions were not immediately available.



Criddle was cited for disobeying a stop sign.



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Information from: Kalamazoo Gazette, http://www.mlive.com/kalamazoo




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