UPDATE: Police have released the names of those involved in the crash. Seventeen-year-old Roegen Hruska of Marquette was cited for failing to yield at a stop sign. Nicholas Hamari, 44, was taken to UPHS Marquette for treatment of serious but non-life-threatening injuries.
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ELY TOWNSHIP, MI— One person was injured in a two-vehicle crash in Marquette County Monday morning.
The Marquette County Sheriff’s Office was dispatched around 11:25 a.m. to US-41 near County Road 478 in Ely Township.
A 17-year-old Marquette girl was northbound on County Road 478 when she failed to stop at the intersection with US-41. She struck a tractor-trailer driven by a 44-year-old Marquette man. He lost control of the semi, which overturned.
The semi driver was taken to UPHS-Marquette for treatment of non-life-threatening injuries.
The crash remains under investigation.
Deputies were assisted by Ishpeming Township Police, Ishpeming Township Fire/EMS, UPHS EMS, Antilla’s Towing, and Crossroads Towing.