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News and opinion for Michigan, Eaton County, and the Mulliken area

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News and opinion for Michigan, Eaton County, and the Mulliken area

Eaton County

Fatal crash of Eaton County road worker reignites calls for construction zone safety

A2D News Desk

Flags were lowered to half‑staff in Charlotte Wednesday in honor of a 24‑year‑old Eaton County Road Commission worker who was killed on the job.

Michigan State Police officials say the worker was directing traffic as a flagger on Lansing Road in Benton Township when he was struck by two vehicles Tuesday afternoon. Troopers responded around 2:30 p.m. To the crash near Nixon Road.

The crash is part of a troubling trend on Michigan roads, with state police noting a pickup truck and a sanitation truck were involved. The investigation remains active, and police have increased patrols around construction projects.

Read the full story at wilx.com.

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