Horse dies, child injured in Amish buggy crash in Beaverton Township

Published
June 11, 2026
Outcome
Fatal
Location
Beaverton Township, Michigan
McCulloch Road near Lang Road
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Incident type
Crash

Summary

Car Crash Beaverton Township Michigan in Beaverton Township, Michigan: A crash involving an Amish buggy and an SUV occurred shortly after 10 a.m. on Wednesday on McCulloch Road near Lang Road in Beaverton Township, Gladwin County, Michigan. The buggy, operated by an 11‐year‐old boy, turned into the path of a Buick Enclave driven by a 79‐year‐old woman. The horse died and the child suffered serious injuries; the woman sustained non‐life‐threatening injuries.

Publicly reported parties

Name Role Status
Unnamed Driver Driver Hospitalized
Unnamed Motorist Driver Injured
Unnamed child At-fault party

Original reporting

Horse dies, child injured in Amish buggy crash in Beaverton Township

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