STRAITS OF MACKINAC, Mich., (WPBN/WGTU) — A 28-year-old man from Jamaica has been arrested following a two-vehicle crash on the Mackinac Bridge that injured two people seriously on Wednesday morning.
The bridge was temporarily closed due to the incident but has since reopened. According to Michigan State Police, the crash occurred shortly after 2:41 p.m. when one vehicle rear-ended another while traveling southbound.
Troopers confirmed that multiple individuals sustained injuries in the crash, with two individuals requiring serious medical attention. Emergency response included the Michigan State Police St. Ignace Post leading the investigation, with assistance from the Mackinac Bridge Authority and other local agencies.
Authorities are continuing their investigation into the circumstances surrounding the crash. Further details will be provided as they become available.