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Driver badly hurt when truck hits tree, catches fire along Telegraph Road

Driver taken to hospital with ‘extensive injuries’

A pickup truck involved in a Sept. 10, 2024, crash along Telegraph Road in Redford Township. (Redford Township Fire Department)

REDFORD TOWNSHIP, Mich. – A driver was badly injured when a pickup truck crashed into a tree and caught fire along Telegraph Road.

The crash happened in the early morning hours Tuesday, Sept. 10, 2024, on Telegraph Road in Redford Township.

Crews said they arrived to find the pickup fully engulfed in flames.

The driver had been pulled out of the wreckage by someone who witnessed the crash. That person was taken to a nearby hospital to be treated for
“extensive injuries,” officials said.

No additional information about the crash has been revealed.


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