Update: Thursday 4:45 p.m. | New information has been released by the East Lansing Police Department about the victims of the accident.
A 19-year-old from Williamston and a 20-year-old from Lansing were pronounced dead at the scene.
Last night, one patient was airlifted to the University of Michigan Hospital and is now in stable condition.
As of Thursday, two patients have been discharged from the hospital while three remain in the hospital. Of the three patients, two are in stable condition and one is in critical condition.
“Our hearts are heavy today knowing that two young lives have been lost. We hope that the recovery for those that suffered serious injury will be swift,” said East Lansing Police Captain Chad Pride in a news release.
Original Story | At around 8 p.m. on Wednesday, the East Lansing Police Department was dispatched to the intersection of Lake Lansing Road and Coolidge Road. Upon arrival, officers found a two-vehicle accident with multiple people in each vehicle.
Two victims of the crash were pronounced dead at the scene. Six other individuals were transported to a local hospital where two remain in critical condition and four are in stable condition.
The Lake Lansing-Coolidge intersection remains closed at this time. The ELPD have launched an ongoing investigation into the accident.
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