Edwardsburg man in crash

Published 2:32 am Thursday, October 23, 2008

By Staff
CASSOPOLIS – Cass County Sheriff Joseph M. Underwood Jr. reports his officers investigated an off-road vehicle crash on Sunday, Oct. 19, at 7 p.m. near U.S. 12, between Starbrick and Cassopolis Road in Mason Township.
Donald Hawkins, 53, of Edwardsburg, was traveling eastbound off-road on a snowmobile in a plowed farm field when he struck a utility pole.
The crash threw him several feet from the sled.
Hawkins was transported to Elkhart, Ind., General Hospital for treatment of his injuries.
The crash remains under investigation, the sheriff's office reported Monday.
Assisting at the scene were Edwardsburg Police Department, Porter Township Ambulance and Osolo Ambulance.