87-year-old Livonia woman killed in Clare County head-on crash – 9and10News.com

Published
June 24, 2026
Outcome
Fatal
Location
Ashard, Michigan
M-115 near Ashard Road, Freeman Township
Incident type
Crash, Semi truck

Summary

Semi Truck Crash Ashard Michigan in Ashard, Michigan: An 87-year-old Livonia woman died after a head-on collision involving an SUV and a semi-truck on M-115 near Ashard Road in Freeman Township, Clare County, on June 22. The SUV collided head-on with a white Kenmore semi-truck driven by a 37-year-old Cadillac man. The SUV passenger, Ina Crawford, suffered fatal injuries and was pronounced dead at the scene. The SUV driver, 75-year-old John Peterson of Livonia, was extricated and airlifted to a nearby hospital with severe injuries. The semi-truck driver was not injured, and the crash remains under investigation.

Publicly reported parties

Name Role Status
Ina Crawford Passenger Injured
John Peterson Passenger Hospitalized

Original reporting

87-year-old Livonia woman killed in Clare County head-on crash – 9and10News.com

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