78-year-old man riding ATV seriously hurt in Ionia County crash

A 78-year-old man from Pewamo was seriously hurt after his ATV collided with a car in Lyons Township.

According to the Ionia County Sheriff’s Office, the crash happened just before 2 p.m. Sunday at the intersection of East Blue Water Highway and Cook Road. Investigators say the ATV operator failed to yield at a signed intersection and was hit by a westbound vehicle while crossing.

Authorities say the man was not wearing a seatbelt and was ejected from the ATV. He was airlifted by AeroMed to Butterworth Hospital in Grand Rapids with serious injuries…

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