Man Dies After Crash Into Lake In Bangor Twp

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A couple in an SUV drove off the end of a private drive in the dark, and wound up in School Section Lake in Van Buren County’s Bangor Township just after 8 pm Friday. The woman managed to get out and get back to shore to get help. Members of the South Haven Area Emergency Services team pulled the man from the submerged vehicle. He was pronounced dead at a hospital. The man has been identified as 22 year old Jezreel Wallace of Bangor. The woman, who was driving, is a 21 year old from South Haven. Police believe the crash was alcohol-related.