By Crash News Writer 
Chocolay Twp., MI (July 8, 2025) — A tragic collision claimed one life on M-28 in Chocolay Township Monday afternoon, leading to the temporary closure of all lanes near Nagelkirk Gardens.
According to reports, emergency crews responded to the two-car accident along the stretch of M-28 on July 7. Despite immediate life-saving efforts by first responders, the driver of one vehicle was pronounced dead at the scene. The other driver involved sustained minor injuries and did not require extensive medical attention.
Chocolay Township Police are actively seeking any witnesses to come forward and assist with their investigation. Authorities urge anyone with information regarding the incident to contact them at 906-249-4040.
All lanes have since reopened, but local law enforcement reminds drivers to exercise caution and remain vigilant when traveling this area of M-28.
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PLEASE TAKE NOTICE
The information in this article is based on initial reports from local authorities and may be subject to updates as investigations continue.
- The identities of those involved in the incident have not been released pending official confirmation and notification of next of kin.
- Further details about the accident, including toxicology results and potential charges, will be shared as they become available.
- Road closures and traffic updates related to the accident scene can be found by checking with local authorities or traffic monitoring services.
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