FRUITPORT TOWNSHIP, Mich. (WOOD) — Police say distracted driving likely played a role in a crash and vehicle fire on US-31 in Fruitport Township Saturday morning.

It happened around 6:50 a.m. on northbound US-31 near Broadway Avenue, according to the Fruitport Township Police Department.

Police said the driver failed to avoid a commercial truck, which was traveling in the same direction and was moving more slowly.

The driver was treated on scene for minor injuries, then released, authorities said.

Police and firefighters from Norton Shores also responded to the scene.

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