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1 woman killed, another found dead after fleeing car crashes into home, sparks shooting in Detroit
Read full article: 1 woman killed, another found dead after fleeing car crashes into home, sparks shooting in DetroitMichigan State Police (MSP) provided an update regarding a situation near the Dearborn-Detroit border where human remains were found in the trunk of a vehicle after a chase ended in a deadly shooting Sunday afternoon.
Detroit man critically injured after using shoulder to avoid I-94 construction backup
Read full article: Detroit man critically injured after using shoulder to avoid I-94 construction backupA Detroit man has been taken to the hospital after he lost control of his car while driving on the shoulder to avoid a traffic backup on I-94 in Dearborn on Saturday.
โTired of excusesโ: Detroit family frustrated driver not yet charged nearly 2 years after sisterโs death
Read full article: โTired of excusesโ: Detroit family frustrated driver not yet charged nearly 2 years after sisterโs deathOn Dec. 15, 2019, Vanessa Simmons was on her way to work as a Detroit Police Department dispatcher when a man got on the Lodge Freeway, driving the wrong way and plowed into her head-on. Nearly two years later, the man has yet to be charged.
Pregnant woman taken to hospital after head-on crash involving suspected drunk driver in West Bloomfield
Read full article: Pregnant woman taken to hospital after head-on crash involving suspected drunk driver in West BloomfieldA pregnant woman was rushed to the hospital following a head-on crash Monday in West Bloomfield Township.
Off-duty Border Patrol agent rescues driver from burning vehicle in Farmington Hills
Read full article: Off-duty Border Patrol agent rescues driver from burning vehicle in Farmington HillsSeveral people stopped to help a man from a burning car that crashed on Northwestern Highway in Farmington hills Saturday night.
Deputies investigate rollover crash killing 2 teens, injuring 1 in Superior Township
Read full article: Deputies investigate rollover crash killing 2 teens, injuring 1 in Superior TownshipA rollover crash shuts down Superior Road between Huron River Drive and Geddes Road in Superior Township for five hours.
2 drivers hospitalized after man fleeing police crashes into other vehicle in Roseville
Read full article: 2 drivers hospitalized after man fleeing police crashes into other vehicle in RosevilleAuthorities said the man was fleeing from police in Warren before crashing into the other driver in Roseville.
17-year-old charged in Sterling Heights crash that killed 20-year-old woman
Read full article: 17-year-old charged in Sterling Heights crash that killed 20-year-old womanA 17-year-old boy has been charged with murder in a crash that killed a 20-year-old woman in Sterling Heights, according to the Macomb County Prosecutorโs Office.
Video: Rep. Jewell Jones loudly argues with police as heโs booked at Livingston County Jail
Read full article: Video: Rep. Jewell Jones loudly argues with police as heโs booked at Livingston County JailPolice have released video of State Rep. Jewell Jones being booked at the Livingston County Jail in Howell after his April 6 crash on I-96.
Investigation launched into fire engine crash on Detroitโs east side
Read full article: Investigation launched into fire engine crash on Detroitโs east sideAn investigation has been launched into a collision Wednesday evening that resulted in a Detroit fire engine crashing into a gas station on the cityโs east side.
Vehicle crash blocks southbound lanes on I-75 at 9 Mile Road in Oakland County
Read full article: Vehicle crash blocks southbound lanes on I-75 at 9 Mile Road in Oakland CountyA vehicle crash causes traffic to be backed up Monday night in a construction zone on southbound Interstate 75 at Nine Mile Road. Officials said the minivan lost control and was wedged between the construction walls, blocking the two southbound lanes. According to the Michigan Department of Transportation, the lanes have reopened. Watch the full report in the video above. More: traffic news
19-year-old charged in crash that killed 107-year-old woman in Allen Park
Read full article: 19-year-old charged in crash that killed 107-year-old woman in Allen ParkALLEN PARK, Mich โ A 19-year-old man has been charged in a crash that killed a 107-year-old woman in Allen Park. PREVIOUS: Man arrested in crash that killed 107-year-old woman in Allen ParkThe crash happened Friday, March 26, at Goddard and Reeck roads. The woman was a passenger in the other vehicle involved in the crash, investigators said. Police said Bieringer got out of his vehicle and stopped for a moment before running away. He was located and arrested after someone took and shared a picture of him at the scene.
Man arrested in crash that killed 107-year-old woman in Allen Park
Read full article: Man arrested in crash that killed 107-year-old woman in Allen ParkALLEN PARK, Mich. โ A man has been arrested after a hit-and-run crash in Allen Park that killed a 107-year-old woman. The victim was a passenger in the other vehicle involved in the crash. Update: 19-year-old charged in crash that killed 107-year-old woman in Allen ParkPolice said the 19-year-old suspect got out of his vehicle and stopped for a moment before running away from the scene. The suspect, who police said was injured in the crash, was arrested at a Meijer store as he was purchasing bandages. Officers were able to identify the driver after someone posted a picture of him at the scene on social media.
3 people injured in crash after police officer drives through stop sign in Detroit
Read full article: 3 people injured in crash after police officer drives through stop sign in DetroitDETROIT โ Three people, including a Detroit police officer, were injured in a vehicle crash Monday after the officer drives through a stop sign. The crash happened in the area of Burt Road and Trojan Avenue. Police said they were responding to reports of another collision nearby when the officer when the police cruiser ran a stop sign. An SUV -- with a mother and her two daughters inside -- crashed into the cruiser. The two daughters, who are in their teens, and the officer were taken to a hospital and are in stable condition.
Police say distracted driver hit semi truck in southwest Detroit
Read full article: Police say distracted driver hit semi truck in southwest DetroitDETROIT โ Detroit police said distracted driving was the cause for a vehicle to slam into a semi Thursday. The crash happened on John Kronk Street near Livernois Avenue. Police said the semi was turning in front of the driver when he crashed into it. The driver was taken to a hospital for treatment. MORE: traffic news
Driver killed in high-speed crash on Detroitโs west side
Read full article: Driver killed in high-speed crash on Detroitโs west sideDETROIT โ Investigators said a driver was killed Tuesday night in a vehicle crash in the middle of a neighborhood on Detroitโs west side. The crash happened in the area of Burt Road and Florence Street. The driver was speeding when he hit another vehicle and was ejected from the car. He was taken to a hospital where he was pronounced dead. The occupants in the other vehicle are OK.Watch the report in the video above.
Police investigate violent crash in I-94 construction zone in Detroit
Read full article: Police investigate violent crash in I-94 construction zone in DetroitDETROIT โ Police are investigating a two-vehicle crash Monday at a construction zone on westbound Interstate 94 in Detroit near Van Dyke Avenue. Officials said the driver in a Dodge Challenger was believed to be traveling more than 100 miles per hour before hitting a Chevy Malibu and a utility pole, landing upside down. Authorities said the driver was transported to a hospital for injuries injures and the people in the Malibu are expected to be OK.Watch the full report in the video above. MORE: traffic news
Monroe County deputy, member of fire department crash while responding to same emergency
Read full article: Monroe County deputy, member of fire department crash while responding to same emergencyMONROE TOWNSHIP, Mich. โ A Monroe County deputy and a member of the Monroe Township Fire Department were both hospitalized Friday morning after their vehicles collided while responding to the same emergency. Authorities say that at about 7:48 a.m. Friday, the Monroe County sheriff deputy was traveling westbound on Dunbar Road while responding to an emergency call. Officials say the truck was driven by a member of the Monroe Township Fire Department, who was actually responding to the same emergency as the deputy. The deputy was conscious and alert following the crash, according to authorities. Anyone who may have witnessed the crash or who has any information is asked to contact police at 734-242-3500.
Woman killed in fiery vehicle crash in Westland
Read full article: Woman killed in fiery vehicle crash in WestlandWESTLAND โ A woman believed to be in her early 50s was killed in a fiery three-vehicle crash Tuesday night. The crash happened near the intersection of Henry Ruff and Van Born roads. UPDATE: Bystanders jump into action in fiery crash that killed Romulus womanAuthorities said woman was traveling on Van Born Road when a driver in another vehicle collided with her. The driver in that vehicle is hospitalized with injuries. The driver in a third vehicle sustained minor injuries.
Man crashes car into Detroit gas station after fatally wounded in drive-by shooting
Read full article: Man crashes car into Detroit gas station after fatally wounded in drive-by shootingDETROIT โ Police are looking for a man who was caught on video firing several shots into another vehicle outside a gas station, killing the driver of the vehicle on Friday morning. According to Detroit police, the victim was sitting in the driverโs seat of a silver Ford Fusion parked at a gas pump in the 10600 block of E. Outer Drive. Police said the Chevrolet drove away after shooting at the vehicle, but then returned and fired several more shots into the Ford Fusion, fatally wounding the man, whose identity is unknown. After the victim was struck, his Ford Fusion accelerated forward and crashed into the wall of the gas station building. Police said the shooter was seen wearing a light colored jacket, dark colored hat and light colored face mask.
Detroit police search for man in hit-and-run that killed 3 people on New Yearโs Eve
Read full article: Detroit police search for man in hit-and-run that killed 3 people on New Yearโs EveDETROIT โ Detroit police are searching for a man in connection with a fatal hit-and-run that killed three people on New Yearโs Eve. Related: Violent collision in Detroit rips car in half, kills 3Related: Married couple identified in fatal Corktown collisionAdPolice said Ross drove a Cadillac CT6 and struck a Mercury Sable, killing Rodney and Marlene Rodriguez. Rodney Rodriguez had just picked up his wife Marlene from work at the MGM Grand Casino and was heading home. The couple was about to turn from Michigan Avenue onto 16th Street in Corktown when the Cadillac hit them at high speed. Anyone with information is asked to contact Detroit Police Departmentโs Homicide Unit at 313-596-2260 or Crime Stoppers at 800-Speak Up.
Man dies after intentional Detroit car crash results in gunfire, police say
Read full article: Man dies after intentional Detroit car crash results in gunfire, police sayDETROIT โ A man involved in an alleged intentional car crash in Detroit early Saturday morning has died. When troopers arrived at the scene of the crash, they found a wounded man laying on the ground and an uninjured female passenger, officials said. Officials believe the car crash was intentional and that the individuals involved knew each other. Police say the alleged intentional car crash resulted in gunfire. Police identified the uninjured woman as a โfemale passenger,โ but did not say which vehicle she belonged to.
SUV crashes into Grosse Pointe Woods store
Read full article: SUV crashes into Grosse Pointe Woods storeGROSSE POINTE WOODS, Mich. โ A black SUV crashed into a wine shop Tuesday night in Grosse Pointe Woods. Officials said that just before 8 p.m., the SUV veered off Mack Avenue, hitting small trees and parking meters before crashing into the front entrance of Merchantโs Fine Wine & Spirits. Irene, who lives nearby, said she stops into the store often and could not believe the damage done to the building. โI heard a bomb (sound) but I didnโt know if itโs in here or next door,โ she said. โEverybody loves the store.โGrosse Pointe Woods police are still investigating.
Community holds vigil to remember 12-year-old girl killed in Taylor vehicle crash
Read full article: Community holds vigil to remember 12-year-old girl killed in Taylor vehicle crashTAYLOR, Mich. โ At the St. John Lutheran Church in Taylor, a few dozen people gathered to remember 12-year-old Phoebe Elliot. Phoebe was killed in a vehicle crash in Taylor Wednesday morning. READ: Man accused of driving drunk faces 9 felony charges in Taylor crash that killed 12-year-old girlAmy and her family wanted to make sure they didnโt miss a chance to honor the young girl. About a dozen Taylor police officers also came out -- some who were on the scene of the accident. โWe wanted to do our part to make sure that they knew that they have the support of the communityโ said Sara Taylor.
65-year-old man killed in crash in Chesterfield Township
Read full article: 65-year-old man killed in crash in Chesterfield TownshipChesterfield Township police said one man was killed and another injured in a vehicle crash Tuesday, Jan. 26, 2021. CHESTERFIELD TOWNSHIP, Mich. โ Police said a 65-year-old Ray Township man was killed in a crash Tuesday morning in Chesterfield Township. Chesterfield Township police and fire personnel were dispatched at about 10:03 a.m. to New Haven Road north of Interstate 94. View: more traffic newsChesterfield Township police said one man was killed and another injured in a vehicle crash Tuesday, Jan. 26, 2021. (Chesterfield Township Police Department)
Woman recalls helping 12-year-old boy in fiery crash in Shelby Township
Read full article: Woman recalls helping 12-year-old boy in fiery crash in Shelby TownshipSHELBY TOWNSHIP, Mich. โ A Macomb Township man and his 12-year-old daughter were killed in a two-vehicle crash Tuesday in Shelby Township. A 12-year-old boy was injured in the crash. โI canโt imagine what that momโs going through, I canโt imagine getting that phone call. I canโt imagine losing a husband and child. โThe was just sobbing, just sobbing and I walked over to him and gave him a hug,โ she said.
North Carolina man charged in crash that killed 4-year-old daughter in Livingston County
Read full article: North Carolina man charged in crash that killed 4-year-old daughter in Livingston CountyLIVINGSTON COUNTY, Mich. โ A 36-year-old North Carolina man has been charged in a vehicle crash that killed his 4-year-old daughter in Livingston County. Officials said Jonathan Osborne, of Fayetteville, North Carolina, is charged with one count of moving violation causing death, two counts of moving violation causing serious injury and one count of open intoxicants in a motor vehicle. PREVIOUS: Single-car crash kills 4-year-old girl in Brighton, injures 3 othersHis 33-year-old wife and 8-year-old son were injured in the crash and are currently recovering at a Michigan hospital. Police said the 4-year-old girl was ejected from the vehicle during the crash and died at the scene. Officials with the Livingston County Sheriffโs Office said excessive speed and alcohol appear to be factors in the crash.
2 people injured after vehicle crashes into laundromat in Oakland County
Read full article: 2 people injured after vehicle crashes into laundromat in Oakland CountyINDEPENDENCE TOWNSHIP, Mich. โ Two people were injured after a vehicle crashed into a laundromat Tuesday in Independence Township. The 74-year-old woman driving the vehicle was taken to the hospital for treatment. โWe just heard a big explosion, and when I walked out, I saw the car inside the laundromat,โ said Virginia Dorse. โI ran outside and was checking on the lady in the car and then other people were checking on the other car.โNo one inside the laundromat was hurt. View more: Oakland County newsView: More traffic news
Single-car crash kills 4-year-old girl in Brighton, injures 3 others
Read full article: Single-car crash kills 4-year-old girl in Brighton, injures 3 othersBRIGHTON, Mich. โ Police are investigating a single-car crash that killed a 4-year-old girl in Livingston County on Friday. UPDATE: North Carolina man charged in crash that killed 4-year-old daughter in Livingston CountyAccording to authorities, the manโs 33-year-old wife, 8-year-old son and 4-year-old daughter were passengers in the vehicle at the time of the crash. Police say the 4-year-old girl was ejected from the vehicle during the crash and died at the scene. The driver, his wife and 8-year-old son were removed from the vehicle by emergency personnel and taken to the hospital for their injuries. Officials with the Livingston County Sheriffโs Office believe that excessive speed and alcohol appear to be factors in the crash.
Detroit police: 30-year-old driver injured in crash, hit by stolen vehicle
Read full article: Detroit police: 30-year-old driver injured in crash, hit by stolen vehicleDETROIT โ Police said a driver was injured after a vehicle that was reported stolen collided with him at the intersection of St. Marys Street and Pembroke Avenue. Detroit police said that at about 3:35 p.m. on Monday, the 30-year-old driver, who was in a white 2015 Dodge Journey, was transported to a hospital and is listed in critical condition. Police said that after the crash, the occupants in the stolen black 2018 Dodge Charger fled the area prior to officers arriving at the scene. Anyone with information is asked to call Detroit Police Department at 313-596-2260 or Crime Stoppers at 800- Speak Up.
Truck crash causes power outage along Haggerty Road in Canton Township, police say
Read full article: Truck crash causes power outage along Haggerty Road in Canton Township, police sayCANTON TOWNSHIP, Mich. โ Police said a truck crash in Canton Township Friday has caused a power outage along Haggerty Road between Palmer Road and Michigan Avenue. According to the Canton Public Safety, the fire department and DTE are on the scene. Traffic lights in the area may be impacted and drivers are advised to treat the intersections as a four-way stop. โUse caution in the area and remain at least 20 feet from any downed wires. According to the DTE outage map, more than 500 customers in the area are without power as of 10 p.m. Friday.
Vehicle crashes into fire hydrant along Schoenherr Road in Shelby Township
Read full article: Vehicle crashes into fire hydrant along Schoenherr Road in Shelby TownshipSHELBY TOWNSHIP, Mich. โ Both directions of Schoenherr Road were closed Wednesday night between 21 Mile and 22 Mile roads in Shelby Township for emergency repairs after a vehicle crashed into a fire hydrant. There were no serious injuries reported. The crash caused a sinkhole, shutting down the road for emergency repairs. The road remained closed Thursday morning. You can watch the report in the video above.
Man hit, killed while walking into CVS store in Farmington
Read full article: Man hit, killed while walking into CVS store in FarmingtonFARMINGTON, Mich. โ Farmington police are investigating a fatal crash that occurred at the CVS store near the intersection of Farmington Road and Grand River. โIt was around 4:30 p.m. today (Friday) when we got a number of calls in regard to an accident,โ said Farmington Public Safety Director Frank Demers. โBacking out of the parking spot, her foot went from the brake to the accelerator. We think the vehicle probably went back about 20 feet before making contact with the victim who was walking into the store,โ said Demers. โPeople did what they could to help.โPolice said they donโt believe drugs or alcohol played a factor.
Video captures good Samaritans helping family in vehicle crash on Detroitโs east side
Read full article: Video captures good Samaritans helping family in vehicle crash on Detroitโs east sideGood Samaritans rushed to get the family out of that car to safety shortly before a brief altercation among drivers. Video captured the intense moment the family of four was pulled out of the pickup truck that flipped over. READ: Trooper, good Samaritan rescue father and son from crash in Plymouth TownshipMike was the one who recorded the footage. The mother watched in disbelief as she frantically waited for her second son to be pulled from the wreckage. โThe second child was unconscious, but they put him on the floor and the mom and dad were freaking out,โ Mike said.
4 children injured in 2-vehicle crash on I-94 at Cadieux Road
Read full article: 4 children injured in 2-vehicle crash on I-94 at Cadieux RoadDETROIT โ Four children, between ages 4 and 14, were injured in a two-vehicle crash Monday night on westbound Interstate 94 at Cadieux Road. Michigan State Police was dispatched at about 8:20 p.m., according to a series of tweets from the department. A preliminary investigation indicated that two vehicles were attempting to exit at Cadieux Road at the same time. MSP said one of the vehicles blocked the left lane of westbound I-94. According to MSP, a 6-year-old was seriously injuries, a 4-year-old is in temporary serious condition, and a 9-year-old and 14-year-old are both in stable condition.
Single-car crash kills 1 teenage boy, seriously injures 3 others in Manistee County
Read full article: Single-car crash kills 1 teenage boy, seriously injures 3 others in Manistee CountyMANISTEE TOWNSHIP, Mich. โ Police are investigating a single-car crash that killed one teenage passenger and seriously injured three others Friday night. Michigan State Police say at about 9:50 p.m. four teenage males from Manistee County were driving a Jeep Grand Cherokee eastbound on River Road in Manistee Township when the driver lost control of the vehicle and ran off the side of the road. Police say when they arrived at the scene, one passenger was still stuck inside the vehicle and had to be removed. All four occupants sustained serious injuries and were transported to the hospital. Police believe that alcohol and speed may have contributed to the crash.
Family mourns construction worker hit, killed by driver in Ypsilanti Township
Read full article: Family mourns construction worker hit, killed by driver in Ypsilanti TownshipLANSING, Mich. โ The family of a Lansing man who was hit and killed by a suspected drunk driver in Ypsilanti Township gathered on Tuesday to honor him. Twenty-three-year-old Davyon Rose was one of two construction workers killed on Saturday on Interstate 94. The other man killed, Nicholas Andres Sada, was Roseโs longtime friend. Even though he is not here, he will forever be with us.โPolice identified the driver as 29-year-old Ryann Musselman, of Belleville. READ: Driver charged in Ypsilanti Township crash that killed 2 construction workersREAD: Alcohol suspected contributing factor in Ypsilanti Township crash that killed construction workers
2 dead after vehicle submerges in Terry Lake in Pontiac
Read full article: 2 dead after vehicle submerges in Terry Lake in PontiacPONTIAC, Mich. โ Police are investigating a vehicle submerged Tuesday night in Terry Lake in Pontiac. Family members at the scene said the driver may have had a medical condition that caused the vehicle to crash into the lake. โUpon arrival, the vehicle was already fully submerged. The Sheriffโs Office dive team was immediately called out and theyโre in the process of locating the vehicle," said Oakland County Sheriffโs Office Lt. Stephen Dooley. View more: Oakland County news
Driver charged in Ypsilanti Township crash that killed 2 construction workers
Read full article: Driver charged in Ypsilanti Township crash that killed 2 construction workersYPSILANTI TOWNSHIP, Mich. โ Charges have been filed against a 29-year-old driver in a crash that killed two construction works in Ypsilanti Township. Ryann Musselman, of Belleville, is charged with two counts of operating while intoxicated causing death. A vehicle driven by Musselman hit both of the workers in the area. The crash happened at about 1:45 a.m. Saturday on Interstate 94 eastbound near Harris Road. ORIGINAL: Alcohol suspected contributing factor in Ypsilanti Township crash that killed construction workers
Ohio woman arrested after Monroe County car crash kills 1, injures 3
Read full article: Ohio woman arrested after Monroe County car crash kills 1, injures 3The 31-year-old driver of the GMC, a man also from Toledo, Ohio, was reportedly waiting for assistance and had his hazard lights on when his vehicle was struck. Following the crash, the front seat passenger of the Honda Civic -- a 36-year-old woman from Toledo, Ohio -- was taken to the hospital where she was pronounced dead. A third passenger of the Honda Civic -- a 41-year-old woman from Toledo, Ohio -- was taken to the hospital and listed in critical condition. The woman was not wearing a seat belt during the crash, officials said. The 23-year-old driver of the Honda Civic was arrested at the scene and is currently being held at the Monroe County Jail.
I-94 in Ypsilanti reopens after traffic incident causes closure
Read full article: I-94 in Ypsilanti reopens after traffic incident causes closureYSPILANTI, Mich. โ The collision on eastbound I-94 in Ypsilanti has been cleared, authorities said. Drivers are being asked to avoid the area of eastbound I-94 near Huron Street due to a traffic incident. The Washtenaw County Sheriffโs Office announced at 3:52 p.m. Saturday that all lanes are closed due to a traffic incident that occurred in the area. After the incident was cleared, the highway reopened at about 8:45 p.m.Stay with Local 4 and ClickOnDetroit as we share updates on this developing story. More: Local News
Police say drunk driver caused crash that killed 6-year-old in Waterford Township
Read full article: Police say drunk driver caused crash that killed 6-year-old in Waterford TownshipWATERFORD TOWNSHIP, Mich. โ Police are investigating a fatal crash in Waterford Township near a Mitsubishi car dealership that killed a 6-year-old girl. It was so hard,โ said Tammy Cole, who was nearby when the crash happened Wednesday afternoon. The first one crash occurred in front of a Mitsubishi car dealership. As they were turning into the parking lot, the driver of the Sonata crashed into them, killing the child. Related: 6-year-old killed, parents hurt in 4-car crash caused by reckless driver, Waterford Twp.
6-year-old girl killed in vehicle crash in Waterford Township
Read full article: 6-year-old girl killed in vehicle crash in Waterford TownshipWATERFORD TOWNSHIP, Mich. โ A 6-year-old girl was killed in a crash Wednesday night in Waterford Township. UPDATE: Police reveal what led to four-car crash that killed 6-year-old girlThe crash happened in the area of M-59 and Airport Road. Witnesses said the driver crashed into two vehicles. Her husband and daughter were in the familyโs other vehicle. The family was at a traffic light when the driver crashed into the vehicles.
Alleged drunk driver collides with police SUV in Madison Heights
Read full article: Alleged drunk driver collides with police SUV in Madison HeightsMADISON HEIGHTS, Mich. โ An alleged drunk driver in an SUV collided with a police vehicle in Madison Heights Tuesday night. The crash happened on the 12 Mile Road exit ramp from Interstate 75 northbound. Police said the driver who collided with the officer may have been drunk. The officer is OK, and the driver was taken to a hospital.
Police investigate multiple vehicle, semi truck crash in Ypsilanti Township
Read full article: Police investigate multiple vehicle, semi truck crash in Ypsilanti TownshipYPSILANTI TOWNSHIP, Mich. โ The Washtenaw County Sheriffโs Office is investigating a multiple-vehicle crash involving four cars and a semi truck on Wednesday afternoon. According to authorities, at about 1:30 p.m. the traffic crash occurred at the intersection of Rawsonville and Textile roads in Ypsilanti Township. Officials say individuals involved sustained serious injuries, though the full extent of the injuries has not been released. So far no deaths have been reported in connection with this crash. The intersection was initially closed for further investigation and has since reopened.
Shootout in Detroit leads to vehicle crash on Outer Drive and Mound Road
Read full article: Shootout in Detroit leads to vehicle crash on Outer Drive and Mound RoadDETROIT โ A crash involving three vehicles happened in the area of Outer Drive and Mound roads Tuesday after a driver said he was trying to escape gunfire. The driver told police he was shot at as he was traveling on Outer Drive. He sped up and crashed into the other vehicles, also causing a fire hydrant to be knocked off. Editorโs note: The beginning of the 11 p.m. newscast incorrectly labeled the location of the crash. The incident occurred on Outer Drive and Mound Road, not on Eight Mile Road and Mound.
Child killed in 2-vehicle crash at Joy Road, Artesian Street on Detroit's west side
Read full article: Child killed in 2-vehicle crash at Joy Road, Artesian Street on Detroit's west sideChild killed in 2-vehicle crash at Joy Road, Artesian Street on Detroit's west sideIf you need help with the Public File, call (313) 222-0566.
Milford police seek driver in hit and run of 60-year-old bicyclist
Read full article: Milford police seek driver in hit and run of 60-year-old bicyclistMILFORD TOWNSHIP, Mich. โ Police are seeking a driver accused of striking and injuring a 60-year-old bicyclist and then fleeing the scene on Friday afternoon in Milford Township. According to authorities, at about 7:40 p.m. a 60-year-old man riding a bicycle was struck by a vehicle in the area of East Buno and Childโs Lake roads. The man sustained significant, but not life-threatening, injuries and was taken to the hospital, officials said. The driver reportedly fled the scene following the collision. Anyone who witnessed the incident or has additional information can contact the Milford Police Department at 248-684-1815.
9 people, including 7 children, injured in 2-vehicle crash in Romulus
Read full article: 9 people, including 7 children, injured in 2-vehicle crash in RomulusROMULUS, Mich. โ Nine people, seven of them being children ages of 7-12, were injured in a two-vehicle crash Tuesday at Eureka Road and Brandt Street, Romulus police said. Police responded at about 5:50 p.m. to the crash involving a gold Chevy Equinox and a white Chevy Impala. The nine people are being treated at a hospital. The crash is under investigation. Anyone with information or witnessed the crash is asked to contact Romulus Police Department accident investigators at 734-955-8815.
Father mourns death of 6-year-old killed in crash in Detroit
Read full article: Father mourns death of 6-year-old killed in crash in DetroitDETROIT โ A Detroit family is mourning the death of little girl killed in a car crash after a driver ran a red light. Her father, Karone, said this couldnโt have happened at a worse time. โWe were just finally starting to get back on our feet somewhat, and for this to happen, itโs just a nightmare," Karon said. โI donโt know how (Iโm going to) pay for my daughterโs services, and on top of that, Iโm trying to help my aunt. Itโs a lot of stuff going on.โAnyone willing to help can click here for more information.
Driver in critical condition after crashing into bridge, tree in Ferndale
Read full article: Driver in critical condition after crashing into bridge, tree in FerndaleFERNDALE, Mich. A Redford woman is in critical condition after crashing a vehicle into a bridge and tree in Ferndale early Wednesday morning. Ferndale police say at about 2:30 a.m. the 40-year-old woman crashed into the bridge at Eight Mile Road and Woodward Avenue, and then struck a tree. The driver was taken to the hospital and listed in critical condition. Officials say the woman may have suffered from a medical condition. No roads have been closed due to the incident.
2 vehicle crash causes building fire on Detroits east side
Read full article: 2 vehicle crash causes building fire on Detroits east sideDETROIT A two vehicle crash caused a building to catch fire on Detroits east side. Police said one of the cars crashed into a building and then burst into flames on Monday night. Nobody was inside the building at the time of the crash. READ: More local news reports
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. โ 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
Vehicle flees scene after hitting, killing two pedestrians in Augusta Township
Read full article: Vehicle flees scene after hitting, killing two pedestrians in Augusta TownshipAUGUSTA TOWNSHIP, Mich. On Friday, a driver struck and killed two pedestrians and then fled the scene, according to Michigan State Police. The crash happened Friday after 4 p.m. in the area of Milan Oakville and Gooding roads on the border of Washtenaw and Monroe counties. An investigation by police revealed a vehicle struck two pedestrians then fled the scene. The area will be shut down temporarily while police investigate the scene. Anyone with information is asked to call Michigan State Police at 810-227-1051.