MILTON TWP., MI – A 29-year-old Niles woman was killed in a two-vehicle crash on U.S. 12 in Cass County this week.

The crash occurred at 6 a.m. on Friday, Oct. 3, near Oak Lane in Milton Township, according to Michigan State Police.

The woman was driving a passenger vehicle eastbound on U.S. 12 before crossing the centerline and colliding with another vehicle traveling westbound on the same roadway, police said.

She was pronounced dead at the scene, and the other driver involved in the crash sustained minor injuries.

The two drivers were wearing seatbelts at the time of the incident, and it remains unclear if drugs or alcohol were contributing factors in the crash, police said.

Troopers from the Michigan State Police Niles Post are investigating the crash.

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