HOUGHTON, MI— A Chassell man was injured in a single-vehicle accident in Houghton Monday.
City Police say a delivery truck driven by a 55-year-old Laurium man was northbound on Bridge Street around 3 p.m. when the brakes failed. The vehicle crossed US-41 and collided with a retaining wall.
The driver sought his own treatment. His passenger, a 45-year-old Chassell man, was taken to the hospital.
The accident remains under investigation.
The Houghton County Sheriff’s Office and Michigan Tech Public Safety and Police Services assisted at the scene.