The Michigan State Police (MSP) Gladstone post responded to a serious car accident late Friday morning on US-2 near CR-513 T Rd. A pickup truck traveling eastbound on US-2 lost control of their vehicle when hitting black ice on the bridge east of the Rapid River School. The eastbound truck went across the centerline and was struck by a westbound pickup. The passenger of the eastbound vehicle was pronounced dead at the scene.

Names of those involved are not being released at this time due to further investigation and notification being made to family members.