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Victim of Ishpemning car-pedestrian accident dies

(ISHPEMING)- The victim in a car-pedestrian accident in Ishpeming has died.

Ishpeming City Police say 64-year old Linda Marie Vanginkel was injured when crossing North Third Street to the National Ski Hall of Fame.

She was hit by a pick-up truck driven by 50 year old Richard Charles Jordan.

Vanginkel died of her injuries this morning at Marquette General Hospital.

Charges against Jordan have been amended by the Marquette County Prosecutor’s office… Jordan is now charged with operating- license suspended, revoked, denied- causing death.

He remains lodged in the Marquette County Jail.

Hans Ahlström is the host of several programs including the daily musical variety show Weekday, the mostly straight ahead jazz show Night Studio, the self explanatory Blues Today, and the eclectic Sound Spectrum. You can also hear Hans as the local host of NPR's All Things Considered news magazine. He also helps manage Public Radio 90's web content, interviews local and visiting writers and artists, works with NMU student interns, and writes the occasional news story.