Howell Man Killed in US-23 Crash IdentifiedHowell Man Killed in US-23 Crash Identified

4/15/13 - A Howell man killed in a crash on US-23 Sunday has been identified. State Police from the Brighton Post say that 43-year-old Martin Morse of Howell was killed when his 2013 Dodge SRT Viper lost control as it entered northbound US-23 from M-59 in Hartland Township around 1pm Sunday. Witnesses told troopers they saw Morse turn from westbound M-59 onto the northbound US-23 ramp, when he stopped for several moments and then accelerated at a high rate of speed onto the freeway, where he lost control, traveled across the north bound lanes and struck the center median cable barrier. The vehicle traveled under the top two cables of the barrier, but was stopped by the bottom cable. Morse was pronounced dead at the scene. The State Police were assisted at the scene by the Livingston County Sheriff Department, Hartland Fire Department and Livingston County EMS. (JK)