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Lansing man, 84, killed in Delta Township crash Saturday night

Ken Palmer
Lansing State Journal

DELTA TWP. - An elderly Lansing man was killed and two other people were injured in a two-vehicle crash Saturday night in Delta Township.

An elderly Lansing man was killed in a crash on Broadbent Road, south of Willow HIghway, on Saturday night.

The crash happened about 10 p.m. on Broadbent Road, south of Willow Highway, the Eaton County Sheriff's Office said in a news release.

One of the drivers, an 84-year-old man, was dead at the scene. The driver and passenger in the other vehicle were taken to Sparrow Hospital with non-life-threatening injuries, officials said.

The man who died in the crash was headed west on a side street when his sedan was hit by a pickup truck heading north on Broadbent, sheriff's officials said.  

Police said they had not determined whether alcohol or drugs were factors in the crash.

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