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Detroit man killed in rollover crash on I-96 near Davison Avenue, police say

A Detroit man died as a result of his injuries in a rollover crash on Interstate 96 in Wayne County, the Michigan State Police reported. 

The crash happened about 12:55 a.m. Friday on the I-96 Local exit to Davison Avenue. 

The 45-year-old man was driving a pickup eastbound in the local lanes of I-96, but lost control near the exit to Davison Avenue, troopers said. The pickup struck a utility pole on the embankment and rolled over. The driver was ejected from the vehicle during the crash. 

He was taken by Detroit EMS to a local hospital, where he died. 

Police did not release his name, but said family members have been notified. 

All lanes of eastbound I-96 in that area were closed for on-site investigation and cleanup. I-96 was reopened about 2:30 a.m., according to traffic reports from the Michigan Department of Transportation. 

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