Lapeer Co. sheriff in critically injured in car accident

The Lapeer County Sheriff is in critical condition after being involved in an accident Thursday morning.

Sheriff Ron Kalanquin was involved in the crash around 7 a.m. on Davison Road near Oak Road. The driver of a minivan crossed the center line and hit Sheriff Kalanquin's vehicle head-on.

Kalanquin was rushed Hurley Medical Center in Flint. The driver of the minivan was pronounced dead at the scene.

We're told Kalanquin was headed into the township for a meeting.

He was elected Sheriff in 1980.

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