2 dead, 3 hurt after Camaro lands on top of Malibu in west Detroit crash

Camaro crashed, landed on top of Malibu, police say

DETROIT – Two people were killed and three more were taken to the hospital Thursday after a two-car crash on Detroit's west side, police said.

Police said a gray Camaro was speeding near Pickford and Whitcomb avenues when it crashed and landed on top of a burgundy Malibu.

Two people, a 20-year-old man and a 20-year-old woman, were pronounced dead at the scene. Two others were taken to the hospital and both are listed in temporary-serious condition.

The driver of the Camaro, a 37-year-old man, was also taken to the hospital in temporary-serious condition and has been placed in police custody. 

Police are continuing to investigate the crash.

Stay with ClickOnDetroit.com for updates.

Deadly ax on city's west side. Driver of Camaro losses control and lands on red car with 5 people inside, killing two. @clickondetroit pic.twitter.com/kPnS1DHsSU

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