Four-car pile-up in front of Taco Bell sends two to the hopsital

 
Four-car pile-up in front of Taco Bell sends two to the hopsital
Rescue crews pull a man from a vehicle and strap him to a body board while concerned onlookers watch, Wednesday afternoon on Mission Street near Taco Bell. There were multiple cars involved in the accident. (Photos by Andrew Kuhn/Assistant Photo Editor)

Dryden sophomore Chelsea Benoit, right, and Sand Lake sophomore Jenny Hackbardt, discuss their friend's condition at the scene of the accident Wednesday afternoon on Mission Street. The two responded to the scene after Benoit received a text from her friend that she had been in the accident. "I freaked out," said Benoit."You don't want to hear that your best friend is in an accident." (Andrew Kuhn/Assistant Photo Editor)


Two people were taken to Central Michigan Community Hospital Wednesday afternoon after a four-car pile-up in front of Taco Bell, 1143 S. Mission St.

“One car rear ended another, which rear-ended the one in front it, and so on,” said Mount Pleasant Police Department Public Information Officer Jeff Browne. “There were four cars total.”

Browne said he did not know the condition of those taken to the hospital.