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WITH VIDEO: Five sent to hospital by morning crash on U.S.-23 North

News Photo by Julie Riddle A worker loads a crushed minivan onto a tow truck after a crash on U.S.-23 North on Friday.
News Photo by Julie Riddle A minivan hit by a truck in a rollover accident on Friday morning rests on an embankment on U.S.-23 North near Swan River Road.
News Photo by Julie Riddle A tow truck hauls away a pickup truck involved in a Friday morning crash on U.S.-23 North south of Rogers City.
News Photo by Julie Riddle A towing service worker prepares to move a minivan involved in Friday morning crash on U.S.-23 North south of Rogers City.

ROGERS CITY — A mother and three children were injured in a crash that crushed their minivan on U.S.-23 North south of Rogers City around 8 a.m. Friday. A blue pickup truck, attempting to turn north from Swan River Road onto U.S.-23, crashed into the minivan, which was headed south on U.S.-23. The minivan swerved, rolled several times according to police, and ended up on an embankment. The minivan’s driver and her three children were transported to MidMichigan Medical Center-Alpena, as was the driver of the pickup truck, all for minor injuries, according to police. The driver of the pickup truck was cited for failure to yield.

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