Neighbors: Man tried to hide beer after Cass County Hummer crash

<br>Police say alcohol may have been a factor in a Sunday night crash.<br><br>A Hummer carrying five flipped in the 51000 block of M-51 in Cass County. According to neighbors who spoke with a WSBT reporter at the scene, a man jumped out of the Hummer asking if he could hide his beer inside their house.<br><br>Police say the crash was caused by the driver losing control after a passenger became distressed. She hit a sign and a tree before the Hummer flipped over.<br><br>The distressed passenger was injured and taken to the hospital.

( June 3, 2012 )


Police say alcohol may have been a factor in a Sunday night crash.

A Hummer carrying five flipped in the 51000 block of M-51 in Cass County. According to neighbors who spoke with a WSBT reporter at the scene, a man jumped out of the Hummer asking if he could hide his beer inside their house.

Police say the crash was caused by the driver losing control after a passenger became distressed. She hit a sign and a tree before the Hummer flipped over.

The distressed passenger was injured and taken to the hospital.

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