MONROE COUNTY, Michigan — A 19-year-old woman died and another person was hospitalized in serious condition after a crash in Monroe County Monday evening.

According to the sheriff's office, Abbigal Garbers, of Morenci, was driving a sedan north on Telegraph Road near West Stein Road shortly before 5:30 p.m. when she crossed the center line for unknown reasons and hit another sedan being driven by a 35-year-old from Temperance head-on.

Both were taken to area hospitals, where Garbers was pronounced dead.

Both drivers were also wearing seatbelts at the time of the crash, which is still under investigation.

The sheriff's office says "driver inattention" is a factor in the crash.

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