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Motorcyclist dies after going through stop sign, getting struck by SUV in Port Huron, police say
Read full article: Motorcyclist dies after going through stop sign, getting struck by SUV in Port Huron, police sayA 37-year-old motorcyclist was killed Monday when he went through a stop sign in Port Huron and got struck by an SUV, officials said.
White Lake man dies after crashing motorcycle into deck in Pontiac, officials say
Read full article: White Lake man dies after crashing motorcycle into deck in Pontiac, officials sayA man from White Lake Township died over the weekend after he lost control of his motorcycle and crashed into a deck in Pontiac, officials said.
Warren motorcyclist dies after suspected drunken driver turns in front of him in Oakland County
Read full article: Warren motorcyclist dies after suspected drunken driver turns in front of him in Oakland CountyA 24-year-old Warren man was killed over the weekend when a suspected drunken driver turned in front of his motorcycle, causing a crash in Oakland County.
3 seriously injured when 2 motorcycles, pickup truck crash in Clay Township
Read full article: 3 seriously injured when 2 motorcycles, pickup truck crash in Clay TownshipThree people who were on motorcycles were seriously injured over the weekend when two motorcycles and a pickup truck were involved in a crash in Clay Township, police said.
Motorcyclist killed in crash after fleeing Warren police at high speed, officials say
Read full article: Motorcyclist killed in crash after fleeing Warren police at high speed, officials sayA motorcyclist was killed in a crash after fleeing Warren police officers who were trying to pull the 31-year-old over for speeding, authorities said.
79-year-old man dies after crashing modified 3-wheel motorcycle in Oakland County
Read full article: 79-year-old man dies after crashing modified 3-wheel motorcycle in Oakland CountyA 79-year-old man died after losing control on a curve and crashing his newly modified three-wheeled motorcycle in Oakland County, police said.
Family of 20-year-old killed in Detroit motorcycle crash outraged over delay in criminal case against driver
Read full article: Family of 20-year-old killed in Detroit motorcycle crash outraged over delay in criminal case against driverThe family of a 20-year-old man who was killed when a car pulled out in front of him is still waiting for justice in the case.
Chesterfield resident in critical condition after car turns left in front of motorcycle, causing crash
Read full article: Chesterfield resident in critical condition after car turns left in front of motorcycle, causing crashA Chesterfield Township resident is in critical condition after a car turned left in front of that resident’s motorcycle, causing a collision, state police said.
Taylor woman charged with rear-ending, killing motorcyclist in Dearborn Heights hit-and-run
Read full article: Taylor woman charged with rear-ending, killing motorcyclist in Dearborn Heights hit-and-runA Taylor motorcyclist was rear-ended and killed overnight by a hit-and-run driver in Dearborn Heights, police said.
Speeding motorcyclist crashes on Lodge exit ramp; driver ejected into tree, police say
Read full article: Speeding motorcyclist crashes on Lodge exit ramp; driver ejected into tree, police sayA motorcyclist who was speeding onto an exit ramp from the Lodge Freeway crashed and was ejected into a tree early Friday morning, police said.
Good Samaritan who helped crash victim earlier this year helps motorcyclist in Eastpointe
Read full article: Good Samaritan who helped crash victim earlier this year helps motorcyclist in EastpointeStedman Sims is once again being noticed for springing into action at the sight of someone involved in a crash.
Rochester man killed when motorcycle collides with car, catches on fire, police say
Read full article: Rochester man killed when motorcycle collides with car, catches on fire, police sayA Rochester man was killed early Thursday morning when his motorcycle was involved in a crash and caught on fire, police said.
Police investigate Pontiac hit-and-run that left 17-year-old boy in critical condition
Read full article: Police investigate Pontiac hit-and-run that left 17-year-old boy in critical conditionThe investigation is ongoing. Anyone with information is asked to contact the Oakland County Sheriff’s Office at 248-858-4911.
Oakland County Sheriff’s Office seeks witnesses to crash that left 14-year-old in critical condition
Read full article: Oakland County Sheriff’s Office seeks witnesses to crash that left 14-year-old in critical conditionThe investigation is ongoing. Anyone with information is asked to contact the Oakland County Sheriff’s Office at 248-858-4911.
Motorcyclist killed, passenger hurt in crash with SUV in Oakland County, police say
Read full article: Motorcyclist killed, passenger hurt in crash with SUV in Oakland County, police sayA motorcyclist was killed and his passenger was injured when an SUV collided with them while leaving a parking lot in Oakland County, police said.
Ypsilanti mother finds son badly injured after collision with Washtenaw County Sheriff’s vehicle
Read full article: Ypsilanti mother finds son badly injured after collision with Washtenaw County Sheriff’s vehicle“I was yelling at him, ‘Please, don’t stop breathing. Don’t die. Please, don’t stop breathing,’” Craiger said.
Suspected drunken driver ignores stop sign, seriously injures motorcyclist in Pontiac, police say
Read full article: Suspected drunken driver ignores stop sign, seriously injures motorcyclist in Pontiac, police sayA suspected drunken driver ignored a stop sign at a Pontiac intersection over the weekend and struck a motorcycle, seriously injuring the motorcyclist, police said.
27-year-old motorcyclist killed in crash with SUV in Ypsilanti Township
Read full article: 27-year-old motorcyclist killed in crash with SUV in Ypsilanti TownshipA 27-year-old motorcyclist was killed Monday night when he crashed into an SUV that was turning left in front of him in Ypsilanti Township, police said.
20-year-old motorcyclist killed, SUV driver injured in Macomb Township crash
Read full article: 20-year-old motorcyclist killed, SUV driver injured in Macomb Township crashA 20-year-old man was killed Thursday morning when his motorcycle struck the side of an SUV turning left in front of him in Macomb Township, officials said.
34-year-old man killed in Roseville motorcycle crash
Read full article: 34-year-old man killed in Roseville motorcycle crashA 34-year-old man was killed in a motorcycle crash that happened Saturday around 8:50 p.m. at the intersection of northbound Gratiot Avenue and Little Mack, according to Roseville Police Department Deputy Chief, Mitchell Berlin.
Motorcyclist ejected, seriously hurt after driving into ditch, hitting culvert in Monroe County
Read full article: Motorcyclist ejected, seriously hurt after driving into ditch, hitting culvert in Monroe CountyA 29-year-old motorcyclist was ejected and seriously injured after he drove off the road into a ditch, crashed into a culvert and came to rest in a Monroe County field, according to officials.
Alcohol likely involved in motorcycle crash that killed Clinton Township man, police say
Read full article: Alcohol likely involved in motorcycle crash that killed Clinton Township man, police sayCHESTERFIELD TOWNSHIP, Mich. – A 39-year-old Clinton Township man named Gary King died in a motorcycle crash on Sunday that alcohol was likely involved in, police say. King lost control of his 2020 Harley Davidson and crashed. Debris from the incident led to the Eastpointe man’s 2004 Harley Davidson crashing. The Eastpointe man sustained an arm injured arm during the crash. When a Chesterfield Township police sergeant started CPR on the victim at the scene he was not breathing.
Police investigate deadly motorcycle crash on Detroit’s west side
Read full article: Police investigate deadly motorcycle crash on Detroit’s west sideDETROIT – Detroit police are investigating a deadly motorcycle crash that happened Saturday evening. The crash took place Saturday around 7:15 p.m. at Grand River Avenue and Greydale Avenue near West McNichols Road on the city’s west side. Police say a 60-year-old man was speeding and hit another man on a motorcycle. The driver of the vehicle was not injured and is cooperating with police. Read more: Detroit headlines
37-year-old motorcyclist dies after colliding with vehicle in Lapeer County
Read full article: 37-year-old motorcyclist dies after colliding with vehicle in Lapeer CountyELBA TOWNSHIP, Mich. A 37-year-old motorcyclist died after colliding with a vehicle in Lapeer County on Monday afternoon. A 37-year-old motorcyclist died after colliding with a vehicle in Lapeer County on Sept. 7, 2020. Photo provided by the Lapeer County Sheriff's Office. (Lapeer County Sheriff's Office)A 37-year-old motorcyclist died after colliding with a vehicle in Lapeer County on Sept. 7, 2020. Photo provided by the Lapeer County Sheriff's Office.
Motorcyclist involved in fatal crash on Detroit’s west side
Read full article: Motorcyclist involved in fatal crash on Detroit’s west sideDETROIT – A motorcyclist has died after being involved in a crash on Detroit’s west side on Tuesday night. The crash happened in the area of Lawton and Pasadena streets. Police said the motorcyclist swerved to avoid an oncoming minivan before crashing. He was pronounced dead at the scene. READ: More local news reports
Woman arrested for driving while intoxicated after motorcyclist dies in Groveland Township crash
Read full article: Woman arrested for driving while intoxicated after motorcyclist dies in Groveland Township crashGROVELAND TOWNSHIP, Mich. A motorcyclist was killed when a woman rear-ended them at a high rate of speed early Sunday morning, officials say. Michigan State Police say at about 3:30 a.m. a woman was traveling north on I-75 near Lahring Road at a high rate of speed when she rear-ended the motorcycle. The motorcyclist was killed from the impact of the crash, officials said. The woman who struck the motorcyclist was arrested for operating her vehicle while intoxicated. Northbound lanes of I-75 and two southbound lanes were closed on Sunday following the crash.
Warren father of 6 loses part of leg in hit-and-run, police seek driver
Read full article: Warren father of 6 loses part of leg in hit-and-run, police seek driverWarren father of 6 loses part of leg in hit-and-run, police seek driverPublished: July 19, 2020, 11:17 pmCameras at a Green Light gas station were rolling when a driver hit a father of six and kept going -- and he thinks it was intentional.
Warren father of 6 loses part of let in hit-and-run, police seek driver
Read full article: Warren father of 6 loses part of let in hit-and-run, police seek driverDETROIT Cameras at a Green Light gas station were rolling when a driver hit a father of six and kept going -- and he thinks it was intentional. Nate Sasser believes he was struck on purpose as he was driving his motorcycle on Detroits east side. He said he made eye contact with the driver as that man was making a left turn. I remember touching myself and thinking Im OK. Im alive,' and attempting to get up, Sasser said. He hit the gas and left me.The father of six said he misses the little things the most, things like jumping out of bed in the morning.
2 people die in motorcycle hit-and-run in western Michigan
Read full article: 2 people die in motorcycle hit-and-run in western MichiganCROTON TOWNSHIP, Mich. – Two people riding a motorcycle were killed in a hit-and-run crash in western Michigan, state police said. The victims were a 63-year-old man and a 61-year-old woman from Newaygo. They were hit while riding a motorcycle Saturday in Newaygo County's Croton Township, 40 miles (64 kilometers) north of Grand Rapids. The silver car probably has damage on the passenger side and is missing a passenger side mirror. The car was trying to pass another vehicle when it struck the motorcycle.
1 dead, 1 injured in separate, nearby motorcycle crashes in Gerrish Township
Read full article: 1 dead, 1 injured in separate, nearby motorcycle crashes in Gerrish TownshipGERRISH TOWNSHIP, Mich. – One motorcyclist was killed and another was injured following two separate crashes believed to be caused by a fallen tree blocking the road. Michigan State Police say at about 2:50 p.m. on Tuesday officers responded to a motorcycle injury on County Road 104 near Leafy Lane. A photo of the site along County Road 104 in Gerrish Township following two separate motorcycle crashes that occurred on June 30, 2020. Photo provided by the Michigan State Police. (Michigan State Police)MORE: Michigan News
Wanted man found, arrested in connection with fatal hit-and-run motorcycle crash in Detroit after 11 months
Read full article: Wanted man found, arrested in connection with fatal hit-and-run motorcycle crash in Detroit after 11 monthsDETROIT A man wanted in connection with a fatal hit-and-run in Detroit has been found and arrested after nearly a year in hiding. On July 28, 2019, 31-year-old Herman Walters was riding a motorcycle when a high-speed driver slammed into him on the southbound Southfield Service Drive near Schoolcraft Street. Walters, also known as Rocky, died at the hospital following the incident. MORE: Mother pleads for justice 5 months after son killed in hit-and-run motorcycle crash in DetroitPolice identified Cook, a 37-year-old man from Detroit, as the driver of the vehicle that hit and dragged Walters. Marshals have been searching for the man after he fled the scene and went into hiding following the crash.
Motorcyclist killed in crash on I-75 in Oakland County
Read full article: Motorcyclist killed in crash on I-75 in Oakland CountyOAKLAND COUNTY, Mich. – A fatal crash shut down both directions of I-75 on Monday night at 14 Mile Road. A man riding a motorcycle was killed in the crash in Oakland County. That stretch of I-75 is under construction. Police said the motorcyclist was approaching slowed vehicles and rear ended a vehicle. Watch the video above for the full report.
37-year-old killed in Shelby Township motorcycle, car crash
Read full article: 37-year-old killed in Shelby Township motorcycle, car crashSHELBY TOWNSHIP, Mich. – A person riding a motorcycle was killed after colliding with a vehicle in Shelby Township on Monday night. Shelby Township police say that around 10:51 p.m. the 37-year-old from Roseville was traveling northbound on Schoenherr Road on a 2012 Yamaha motorcycle when they collided with a 2015 Cadillac SRX traveling southbound on Schoenherr Road and making a left turn onto Greenville Drive. The driver of the motorcycle was pronounced dead at the scene, officials said. Officials say alcohol did not appear to be a factor. Anyone who saw the crash or with any information is asked to contact Seargent Mark Benedettini at 586-731-2121 ext.
Motorcyclist killed after losing control, crashing in Lenawee County
Read full article: Motorcyclist killed after losing control, crashing in Lenawee CountyWOODSTOCK TOWNSHIP, Mich. – A motorcyclist was killed Wednesday after losing control and crashing in Lenawee County, police said. Paul Bishop, 51, of Onstead, was driving a motorcycle around 1 a.m. Wednesday on Devils Lake Highway north of of U.S. 223 in Woodstock Township, according to authorities. Michigan State Police troopers said Bishop was heading south on Devils Lake Highway on a 2005 Harley Davidson when he crossed the center line and began to brake. He lost control of the motorcycle, went off the north side of the roadway and crashed into a berm, officials said. He was not wearing a helmet, according to state police.
Motorcyclist in hospital after being struck by driver who ran red light in Detroit, police say
Read full article: Motorcyclist in hospital after being struck by driver who ran red light in Detroit, police sayDETROIT – A motorcyclist is in the hospital after being struck by a driver who ran a red light on Detroit’s west side, police said. A 39-year-old man was heading south on Hubbell Avenue at Grand River Avenue around 12:20 a.m. Wednesday, according to authorities. The driver of a Chevrolet Traverse -- a 28-year-old man -- failed to stop at a red light and struck the motorcycle, officials said. The motorcyclist was taken to a nearby hospital in critical condition, medical officials said. Police said they took the driver of the Traverse into custody.