1 Killed, 2 Injured When Wrong-Way Driver Strikes Semi-Truck On Ramp To Ambassador Bridge
Police have reopened the ramps from I-75 and I-96 to the Ambassador Bridge in Detroit following a fatal accident involving a wrong-way driver.
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Police have reopened the ramps from I-75 and I-96 to the Ambassador Bridge in Detroit following a fatal accident involving a wrong-way driver.
Christopher Gaines is charged of operating while intoxicated causing death.
The company hasn't yet said how the man died, but relatives say he worked cleaning machines at the plant.
Police said alcohol is believed to have been a factor.
Authorities say a 55-year-old metro Detroit man was found dead after crashing an all-terrain vehicle near the Au Sable River in Michigan's northern Lower Peninsula.
Investigators are looking to speak with anyone who was on the Lodge Freeway (M-10) near 7 Mile around 8:15 p.m. Thursday, April 19.
There were golf clubs and other golf gear which indicated the men may have just come from a day of golf.
The man, whose name hasn't been released, was pronounced dead at the scene.
Authorities say a motorist was killed when their car burst into flames after being rear-ended by a suspected drunk driver in Warren.
Stephen Tate, 23, is also accused of tampering with evidence.
The crash was Sunday afternoon as wintry weather that included snow and sleet moved through the state.
Prosecutors are recommending capping the sentence at a year in jail and five years of probation. .
Authorities say a young child is dead and another is hospitalized in critical condition after they were thrown from a vehicle during a head-on crash on Detroit's west side.
Paul Pesola was thrown over an 8-foot fence onto the former stadium grounds.
Authorities say the truck was hauling gasoline and ended up on its side with fuel leaking out.
Police say the man was wearing dark clothes and was not using the marked cross walk.
Police say excessive speed might have been a factor in the crash.
The boy, who was in town with his family visiting relatives, wandered into the path of a Ford Expedition.
The one-car accident happened early Saturday morning along eastbound I-94 on Detroit's east side.
Authorities are looking for a driver who fled the scene after fatally striking a pedestrian on Detroit's west side.
The accident happened just before 1 a.m. Thursday on southbound I-75 near Van Horn Road in Woodhaven.
Ceara Abbott was allegedly drunk behind the wheel.
Authorities say a woman who was fatally injured in a crash on I-94 in Macomb County was fighting with her friend inside the vehicle before the accident, and alcohol might be a factor.
Police say a deadly crash that shut down a portion of I-94 for hours was caused by a driver traveling the wrong way.
Police said neither victim was wearing a helmet.
A police pursuit Tuesday evening in Warren ended in a crash. The driver was taken into custody, and a 9-year-old passenger was not injured.
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A police pursuit Tuesday evening in Warren ended in a crash. The driver was taken into custody, and a 9-year-old passenger was not injured.
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