Army Reservist killed in Michigan accident

10/29/2005

MILAN, Mich. - A U.S. Army Reserve soldier was killed yesterday when a military ambulance he was driving struck the center median wall on U.S. 23 near here, the Monroe County Sheriff's Office said.

Melvin L. Beasely, 23, a sergeant with the U.S. Army Reserve in Detroit, was driving south on U.S. 23 about noon yesterday when his vehicle went out of control, hit the median wall, and rolled onto the passenger side.