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Man killed in Kinross Township crash

KINROSS TOWNSHIP, MI--   A Sault Ste. Marie man has died in a single-vehicle accident in Chippewa County. 

State Police from the Soo Post say the crash happened early Monday morning on the Mackinac Trail south of Tone Road in Kinross Township.  Troopers say the vehicle left the roadway and hit a number of trees. 

The driver, Dennis Lee Watson III, 26, was found dead at the scene. 

The cause of the crash remains under investigation. 

Nicole was born near Detroit but has lived in the U.P. most of her life. She graduated from Marquette Senior High School and attended Michigan State and Northern Michigan Universities, graduating from NMU in 1993 with a degree in English.