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UPDATE: Rollover accident kills 14-year-old, family in the hospital

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 A 14-year-old girl is dead after her family's vehicle slid off the road, flipped, and hit a tree.

The accident happened on eastbound I-96 near Hagadorn Road around 6:30 p.m. Saturday night.

An Eaton Rapids family was traveling in the vehicle at the time of the slide off. The father, mother, and 11-year-old daughter were taken to the hospital.

The mother remains in critical condition, the father and 11-year-old received minor injuries.

Police say blowing snow and icy roads were likely a factor in the crash.

The investigation is ongoing.