GV students among 4 killed, 2 injured in US-131 crash

Two Grand Valley State University freshmen were involved in a car accident Sunday, Nov. 2 that resulted in four deaths and left two others injured.

An email sent to residents of Kirkpatrick Living Center Monday, Nov. 3, which was obtained by the Lanthorn, notified that two of the building’s residents were involved in the accident, resulting in the death of freshman Marcell Oliver. His roommate, Amir Hicks, is currently recovering from surgery.

The crash occurred at 1 a.m. Nov. 2 in Wayland Township when a vehicle made a U-turn at the entrance of the US-131 on-ramp, heading southbound in the northbound lanes, before colliding head-on with the other vehicle…

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