Two dead, others injured in crash near Emmett

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A St. Clair County teen and a Macomb County woman have died following a Thursday afternoon crash. According to the St. Clair County Sheriff’s Department, the two car collision occurred shortly after 1pm on M-19 near Burt Road in Riley Township south of Emmett. Sheriff’s deputes say a SUV that was traveling northbound collided with a sedan that was traveling southbound. One of the vehicles is believed to have crossed the center line.

The sedan was occupied by a 27 year old Warren woman with a 15 year old male passenger from Emmett. Both were pronounced dead at the scene. A 40 year old woman from Mussey Township was driving the SUV with an 18 month old child passenger. They were extricated from the vehicle by fire and rescue crews from Richmond and Emmett and are listed in critical condition. The cause of the crash is currently unknown.