Crash Kills Washington Man

Last Friday’s crash on M-53 in Imlay Township claimed the life of 69-year-old Washington man Stephen Sobanski. According to the Lapeer County Sheriff’s Office, Sobanski’s Jeep crossed the centerline around 3:40 p.m. and collided head-on with a southbound semi. Sobanski died at the scene, while a 15-year-old passenger and the truck driver were taken to local hospitals with non-life-threatening injuries. M-53 remained closed over five hours for cleanup.

Reporting for WGRT – JP bZet