MANISTIQUE, MI-- A 32-year-old woman is lodged in the Schoolcraft County Jail, following a head-on crash on M-94 in Manistique.
Police say the accident happened Monday around 2:40 p.m. at the Siphon Bridge. They say an eastbound pickup driven by the woman crossed the centerline and struck a westbound SUV driven by Franca Catini, 67, of Algonquin, Illinois. Catini and her 69-year-old husband, Francis, were taken to Schoolcraft County Memorial Hospital for treatment of their injuries.
The driver of the pickup was arrested for operating while impaired and operating without a driver’s license. Further charges may be forthcoming. Her name is being withheld, pending arraignment.
She remains jailed on a $250,000 cash or surety bond.