Police: Alcohol likely involved in Pittsfield Township crash that sent 1 to hospital

A crash trapped a 31-year-old Belleville man in his vehicle Thursday morning in Pittsfield Township, police said.

Police and fire personnel found the Belleville man pinned in his vehicle and unresponsive after they were dispatched to the two-car crash at 12:33 a.m. Thursday on Michigan Avenue between Carpenter and Crane roads.

Emergency personnel removed the man from the vehicle and he was taken to the hospital for treatment. He suffered minor injuries, police said in a press release about the crash.

Police closed Michigan Avenue between Carpenter and Crane until just before 3 a.m. Thursday to investigate.

The Belleville man was deemed to be at fault, and alcohol appeared to be a factor in the crash, police said in the release.

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Kyle Feldscher covers cops and courts for AnnArbor.com. He can be reached at kylefeldscher@annarbor.com or you can follow him on Twitter.