Milton Township, MI – A single-vehicle crash in Cass County injured a Niles man early Friday, prompting an ongoing investigation into the cause.
According to the Cass County Sheriff’s Office, deputies were dispatched at approximately 3:14 a.m. April 10 to the intersection of Beebe Road and Runkle Street in Milton Township.
Investigators said Cory McBain, 61, of Niles, was traveling eastbound on Beebe Road when he appeared to experience a medical issue. His vehicle left the roadway and crashed into a tree.
McBain was transported by ambulance to South Bend Memorial Hospital for treatment of injuries sustained in the crash. His condition has not been publicly released.
Assisting agencies included SMCAS Ambulance Service and OTEPD. Authorities have not indicated whether additional factors contributed to the crash.
The incident remains under investigation, and no further details have been confirmed at this time.
Crashes involving medical emergencies can raise concerns for early-morning commuters and shift workers traveling rural roads.
Officials encourage drivers to remain alert and seek medical attention if experiencing symptoms that could impair driving.
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