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Powell Township ORV accident injures one

POWELL TOWNSHIP, MI— A Negaunee man was injured in an ORV accident in Powell Township over the weekend.

The Marquette County Sheriff’s Office says it happened Saturday around 8:30 p.m. on Trail 14 near County Road-550.

A 25-year-old Negaunee man was southbound when he lost control of the ORV. It rolled over and crashed.

The man was taken to UPHS-Marquette for treatment of non-life-threatening injuries. He was later arrested on suspicion of operating while intoxicated.

The crash is under investigation.

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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.