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Top 10 most dangerous intersections in Metro Detroit

DETROIT – There is a new most dangerous intersection in Metro Detroit.

New numbers from Michigan State Police show the most dangerous intersections last year, ranked by total crashes in 2016.

The Canton Township intersection of Ford and Haggerty is no longer the most dangerous, although it still comes in at fourth.

ALSO SEE: Top 10 most dangerous Wayne County intersections, Oakland County here, and Macomb County here. 

Two intersections tied for most crashes in 2016: 12 Mile and Dequindre in Madison Heights and Ford Road and Lilly in Canton Township topped the list with 85 total crashes each.

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Coming in right behind them, with 84 crashes was Orchard Lake Road at 12 Mile Road in Farmington Hills.

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Here are the top 10 most dangerous Metro Detroit intersections:

1. 12 Mile and Dequindre - Madison Heights
2. Ford and Lilly - Canton Township
3. Orchard Lake and 12 Mile - Farmington Hills
4. Ford and Haggerty - Canton Township
5. Southfield and 11 Mile - Lathrup Village
6. Orchard Lake and 14 Mile - Farmington Hills
7. Ford and Wayne - Westland
8. Crescent Lake and Highland - Waterford Township
9. 15 Mile and Ryan - Sterling Heights
10. 23 Mile and Schoenherr - Shelby Township

You can check out the full Michigan list below, or the top 50 in the state here. You can also see our 2014 report on the most dangerous intersections in Metro Detroit.

 

 

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Ken Haddad has proudly been with WDIV/ClickOnDetroit since 2013. He also authors the Morning Report Newsletter and various other newsletters, and helps lead the WDIV Insider team. He's a big sports fan and is constantly sipping Lions Kool-Aid.

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