Adrian man accused of reckless driving, killing four, heads to trial

ADRIAN — A local man charged with driving recklessly resulting in the death of four road workers in 2023 is set for trial in June after appearing in Lenawee County Circuit Court for a hearing Jan. 7.

Matt Allen Koester, 56, of Adrian, will next appear in court at 10:30 a.m. June 10 for a final pretrial hearing, during which the judge will decide on any motions and jury instructions ahead of the trial June 22-26.

Koester was charged in August 2024 with four counts of reckless driving causing death, according to court records. His bond was set at $200,000…

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