Tittabawassee Township, MI (April 16, 2026) – An injury crash caused road closures Thursday in Tittabawassee Township.
The collision occurred at the intersection of Hotchkiss Road and Garfield Road, prompting emergency crews to respond to the scene.
Authorities reported that Garfield Road was closed between Buck Road and Salzburg Road as responders worked to assist those involved and manage the crash site.
At least one person was reported injured, though the extent of injuries has not yet been released.
Motorists were advised to avoid the area and seek alternate routes while crews remained on scene.
The incident remains under investigation, and additional details may be released as they become available. We are thinking of those injured and wish them a full recovery.
Why Road Closures Are Common After Injury Crashes
When injuries are reported, emergency responders must secure the scene to provide care safely.
Closing roadways helps protect both victims and first responders from passing traffic.
These measures can lead to temporary disruptions but are necessary to ensure proper emergency response.