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One Dead And One Injured In Weekend Crash
Wednesday, July 2, 2025

(BURR OAK TOWNSHIP) – One person is dead and another person is injured in a weekend crash in Burr Oak Township.

The St. Joseph County Sheriff’s Office was called out to a single vehicle crash at 6:25 AM Sunday in the area of Lafayette Road and Big Hill Road. Deputies found the vehicle off the roadway with significant damage.

A passenger in the vehicle, a 20 year old man, was pronounced dead at the scene.

The driver, a 20 year old man, sustained critical injuries and was airlifted to a nearby hospital. He is listed in critical but stable condition.

The preliminary investigation suggests that alcohol may have been a contributing factor in the crash, which is still under investigation.

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