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Mother, 4 children injured in violent crash involving stolen truck on Detroit’s east side

Crash involved a stolen truck that witnesses say was going 100 miles per hour through neighborhood

DETROIT – A violent crash on the east side of Detroit sent a mother and her four children to the hospital.

The crash involved a stolen truck that witnesses say was going 100 miles per hour through a neighborhood when it crashed into that mother’s car.

Fortunately, the injuries are not believed to be serious.

The incident happened at East State Fair and Alcoy avenues on Tuesday (Aug. 23).

Police say they found a machine gun inside of the stolen vehicle.

The AR-15 was found with its 30-round clip fully stacked.

Watch the video above for the full story.


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Brandon Carr is a digital content producer for ClickOnDetroit and has been with WDIV Local 4 since November 2021. Brandon is the 2015 Solomon Kinloch Humanitarian award recipient for Community Service.

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