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Ottawa County Sheriff

Zeeland Woman Killed, Husband Critically Hurt in Semi-Truck Crash

By Mary Ellen Murphy Feb 24, 2026 | 7:52 AM

Ottawa County, MI (WGHN) – A Zeeland woman was killed and her husband critically injured in a crash involving a semi truck in Ottawa County. The collision happened around 5:15 a.m. Tuesday, February 17th at Port Sheldon Street and 72nd Avenue.

Deputies said a semi hauling a trailer was headed north when it failed to stop at the intersection and struck an eastbound pickup.

Fifty-nine-year-old Toni Laws was pronounced dead at the scene. Her husband, 56-year-old David Laws, was driving. He had to be extricated from the truck and was taken to the hospital in critical condition, where he remains recovering.

The semi driver, a man from Kentucky, was treated for non-life-threatening injuries.

The crash remains under investigation, and the intersection was closed for several hours following the collision.

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