DELTA CO, MI (WTAQ-WLUK) – An Oshkosh man was hurt in a multiple-vehicle crash that killed an Upper Michigan couple on their way to their son’s basketball game.
Gerald and Tara Weaver, both of Escanaba, Michigan, have been identified as the victims in Friday’s crash in Delta County.
According to reports, the Weavers, both 47, were driving a SUV on U.S. 2 in the Upper Peninsula, when a semi-truck lost control and crossed the centerlines, hitting the SUV head-on.
The couple was pronounced dead at the scene.
The driver of the semi-truck, from Canada, was not injured.
After the initial collision, another vehicle came into rear-end contact with the semi-truck. The driver of that vehicle, a 38-year-old Oshkosh man, suffered multiple broke bones.
The crash remains under investigation.
