Police identify driver killed in July 4 Southwest Michigan crash

Southwest Michigan crash

A vehicle ran off the road and crashed into a guardrail and trees, killing the driver, police said.(Courtesy | Berrien County Sheriff's Office)

BERRIEN COUNTY, MI -- Police have identified a driver killed in a July 4 crash in Southwest Michigan.

Austin Jay Jones, 29, from Laporte, Indiana, was killed in the crash shortly after midnight Thursday, July 4, in the area of Deans Hill Road near Hochberger Road in Berrien Township, the Berrien County Sheriff’s Office said in a news release on Tuesday, July 9.

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