STANTON TOWNSHIP, MI-- One person was killed in a single-vehicle rollover accident in Houghton County on Saturday.
Sheriff’s deputies say the crash happened around 4 a.m. on Beacon Hill Toivola Road near Freda Road in Stanton Township. Both the driver and passenger were ejected from the vehicle.
The driver—a 19-year-old Atlantic Mine man—was pronounced dead at the scene. The passenger was taken to UP Health System Portage, then transferred to UP Health System Marquette for treatment.
Deputies believe alcohol was a factor in the accident, which remains under investigation.
