Three car collision on mission


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Rescue units clean up debris after a three car accident involving a distracted driver who struck two other vehicles occurred on Feb. 19 in front of the Stadium Mall on S Mission Street.

Officers from the Mount Pleasant Police Department responded to a three-car accident on Mission Street just north of East Bluegrass Road Thursday afternoon.

The driver of a green Jeep Patriot heading north on Mission Street drifted into a blue Ford Focus also heading north in the adjacent lane, damaging the driver's side mirror. The driver of the Patriot then over-compensated for the impact and swerved into oncoming traffic, striking a south-bound red Chevy Malibu in a head-on collision. 

The passenger in the Malibu was taken to McLaren-Central Michigan to be treated for injuries to the lower body.

Officers arrested the driver of the Green Jeep Patriot for driving on an expired license and driving without insurance. 

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