ISHPEMING TOWNSHIP, MI-- An Ishpeming man is injured, following an ORV crash in Ishpeming Township.
The Marquette County Sheriff’s Office says the accident happened Sunday around 4:45 p.m. on Deer Lake Road, 3.6 miles north of County Road GM.
Deputies say the 17-year-old was northbound when he tried to pass another ORV on a curve and hit a southbound Jeep driven by a 39-year-old Marquette man head-on.
The driver of the ORV sustained serious injuries and was taken to Marquette General Hospital for treatment.
Officials say the teen was wearing a helmet and alcohol was not a factor in the crash, which remains under investigation.