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Dickinson County woman dead in car crash
Posted: 10.23.2011 at 7:00 AM
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Barbara Hansen, 46, of Vulcan died after her vehicle went off the road and hit several trees

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WAUCEDAH TWP -- A Dickinson County woman died of injuries sustained in a car crash Saturday morning. Barbara Hansen, 46, of Vulcan was driving northbound on Hamilton Lakes Road south of US-2 in Waucedah Township when her car ran off the curvy road and hit several trees, police said.

Michigan State Police out of the Iron Mountain Post responded to the site shortly after 10 a.m. on Saturday. Hansen was pronounced dead at the scene.

North Alert EMS and Norway and Norway Volunteer Fire Department assisted at the scene.

The incident remains under investigation.

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