Alcohol Suspected in Head-On Collision Between Car and Fire Engine in Grand Rapids, Michigan
A car crashed head-on into a fire engine in Grand Rapids, Michigan, with police suspecting alcohol as a contributing factor. The incident occurred on Burton Street SE near Prospect Avenue when the Grand Rapids Fire Department members noticed a car swerving on the road. The car collided with the fire engine, resulting in three individuals from the car being hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries. The GRFD members involved in the crash were unharmed. The police department stated that alcohol likely played a role in the car's collision. The fire engine was not responding to an emergency at the time of the accident. The investigation is ongoing, leading to the closure of Burton Street SE at Prospect Avenue. If anyone has information about the incident, they are encouraged to contact the officers handling the case.