Crime & Safety
Ingham County, MI Fatal Crash: Woman, 34, Killed Tuesday Oct 20
LESLIE, MI — A 34 year old woman was killed and another driver was injured in a two vehicle crash Tuesday afternoon, October 20, in Ingham County, prompting a road closure and an investigation by loca
By Cole Barrett · 2026-10-21T10:53:26.165Z
LESLIE, MI — A 34 year old woman was killed and another driver was injured in a two vehicle crash Tuesday afternoon, October 20, in Ingham County, prompting a road closure and an investigation by local authorities.
According to the Ingham County Sheriff 's Office, deputies responded around 3:30 p.m. Tuesday to Hull Road near Main Street in Leslie Township, south of Lansing, following reports of a collision involving two vehicles.
Investigators said a vehicle driven by a 34 year old Leslie woman collided with another vehicle operated by a 50 year old woman, also from Leslie.
The 34 year old driver died at the scene from injuries sustained in the crash , according to the sheriff's office.
The second driver was transported to a local hospital, where she received treatment for injuries authorities described as non life threatening.
Officials have not publicly identified either woman in the information released, and additional details about what caused the collision were not immediately available.
Hull Road was temporarily shut down Tuesday afternoon while emergency responders secured the area and investigators examined the crash scene.
The sheriff's office confirmed that the roadway has since reopened to traffic.
Investigators with the Ingham Regional Crash Investigation Team assisted deputies in examining the circumstances surrounding the collision.
Authorities have not announced whether speed, impairment, road conditions or other factors contributed to the crash.
The incident remains under investigation as officials work to determine the sequence of events leading to the fatal collision.
Anyone who witnessed the crash or has information that could assist investigators is encouraged to contact Deputy Stalzer at 517 676 8444, extension 1939 .
Additional information may be released as the investigation progresses.