PRESQUE ISLE COUNTY, MI, (May 29, 2026) — A 56-year-old motorist was hospitalized following a two-vehicle collision Thursday afternoon in Rogers Township, according to the Presque Isle County Sheriff’s Department.
Authorities identified the injured driver as Nathan Lee Dello. Deputies said multiple callers reported the crash at approximately 4:20 p.m. at the intersection of U.S. 23 and Petersville Road.
Emergency responders arrived at the scene and provided aid to those involved in the collision. Dello was transported by ambulance to MyMichigan Medical Center Alpena for evaluation.
A 93-year-old woman involved in the crash was trapped in her vehicle and required extrication before being taken to the same hospital with critical injuries. Authorities said she later died from those injuries and was pronounced dead Friday morning by the Alpena County Medical Examiner’s Office.
Officials have not released information regarding Dello’s current medical condition.
The Presque Isle County Sheriff’s Department continues to investigate the cause of the crash. No contributing factors have been announced.
