Nine Injured In Acme US-31 Crash

Nine people were injured in a three-car accident on US-31 North between Five Mile and Holiday roads Sunday.

Grand Traverse Sheriff's Office deputies responded to the scene of the crash at 5:42pm. According to their investigation, a 71-year-old Florida man was headed south on US-31 when he crossed the center line and collided with a northbound vehicle driven by a 21-year-old Kingsley woman. The Florida man then struck a second northbound vehicle driven by a 70-year-old Illinois man. 

According to the Sheriff's Office, a total of nine people suffered various degrees of injuries in the accident. A passenger in the Florida man's car and one of the drivers he struck sustained serious injuries in the crash. The accident remains under investigation.