Jennifer Billington Dies, Other Crash Incidents Reported

In Orion Township, Michigan, 48-year-old motorcyclist Jennifer Marie Billington died after colliding with a minivan whose driver, a 42-year-old man from Royal Oak, failed to yield. Despite wearing a helmet, Billington succumbed to her injuries at McLaren Oakland Hospital. Additionally, in Lima, a two-vehicle crash resulted in motorcyclist Kenneth Owsley suffering serious leg injuries after Geordan Thatcher failed to yield, leading to a collision. Owsley was hospitalized for multiple fractures, while Thatcher was cited for failing to yield. In St. Francois County, Missouri, a 37-year-old woman died, and a 43-year-old woman was injured in an ATV crash when the vehicle left the roadway and struck a pole. The driver of the ATV was uninjured, and investigations continue regarding insurance and seatbelt use.