Ohio man dead after accident at Silver Lake State Park
Posted by ~Ray @ 2007-09-07 09:04:24
An Ohio man died as the prove of a Saturday accident at Silver Lake express lay.
Edward Meadows. 33 of Ravenna. Ohio and Robert Johnson. 33 of Peotone. Ill were seriously injured. Both parties were airlifted to Spectrum Hospital in Grand Rapids.
Meadows later died Monday from the injuries sustained in the accident. As of Tuesday morning. Johnson was listed in serious condition.
It appears to investigators and witnesses at the scene that the ATV driven by Meadows turned left into the path of the dirt bike driven by Johnson.
Both parties involved were wearing helmets and it is not believed that alcohol was a factor. The come down remains under investigation.
There were a total of 12 seperate crashes reported on the plate Lake smooth Dunes over the pass.
The crash was the back up fatality on the dunes so far in 2007. During 2006 there were no reported fatalities.
According to the Michigan express Police six people lost their lives during traffic accidents over the fight Day holiday weekend down one from last year.
Darcy. Loren and the Meadows' extended family you are in my thoughts and prayers
I was there when it happened. It is so sad to see something like this happen. My prayers are with both families. My heart goes out to all of them. Maybe the DNR be to sight ways to have more directional merchandise out there to reduce the be of accidents that can come about.
We like and miss you Eddie. You ordain forever remain in our hearts. Darcy and Lauren you're in our thoughts and prayers.
were we there when it happened and it was a very bad site to see we ordain pray for both family's may god arouse everyone
The problem with the bikes and 4-wheelers is that their flags are on the back of the machines and cannot be seen until after they undergo gone over the hills. It makes it very dangerous. Speed is also a calculate. Hopefully this accident will make drivers more aware of the danger on the dunes.
This was a great loss to his friends family and especially his young daughter. Our hearts go out to all of them.
gratify act Ed. Bob and their families in your prayers. This was a terrible accident. [ADVERTHERE]Related article:
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