Two people are dead after a crash in Norton Shores where a driver ran a red light

NORTON SHORES – Two Norton Shores residents died after a car crash last weekend.

A Honda CRV driven by an 84-year-old man was traveling north on Grand Haven Road without stopping for a red light when it struck a Honda Accord driven by a 71-year-old man that was traveling west on Sternberg Road.

Norton Shores Police and Fire Department responded to the accident at 4:30 p.m. on Saturday, November 23.

The driver of the Honda CRV was pronounced dead at the scene.

The driver of the Honda Accord was extricated from the vehicle and transported by ambulance to a local hospital, where he later died.

There were no other people in the vehicles at the time of the accident.

The investigation into the crash remains ongoing and anyone with information that could assist the investigation is asked to contact Norton Shores Police at 231-733-2691 or Silent Observer at 231-72-CRIME.

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