Portage, MI – Police and fire crews in Portage are investigating a two-vehicle crash that caused injuries and shut down part of a major roadway Sunday morning.
According to the Portage Department of Public Safety, officers and Life EMS responded to a personal injury accident on E Centre Avenue at Currier Drive. Authorities said eastbound lanes of E Centre Avenue are closed at S Westnedge Avenue due to the ongoing investigation.
Emergency responders were called to the scene shortly after the collision and remain on-site as traffic is being redirected. Officials have not released details on the number or severity of injuries.
Drivers are urged to avoid E Centre Avenue near Currier Drive and use alternate routes until the area reopens. The department has not provided an estimated time for when traffic will resume its normal flow.
Residents are encouraged to follow the Portage MI Dept. of Public Safety – Police & Fire Facebook page for updates as the situation develops.