19-year-old woman accused of driving drunk in crash that killed Grosse Pointe man

Morgan Coley charged with operating while intoxicated causing death

Morgan Coley (WDIV)

CLINTON TOWNSHIP, Mich. – An 81-year-old Grosse Pointe man was struck and killed by a drunk driver last Thursday and Clinton Township, according to police.

The crash happened just after 10 p.m. Thursday on Utica Road near Edsel Street. 

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Police said a Morgan Joan Coley, 19, of Macomb Township, crossed over the center line and struck a vehicle driven by 82-year-old Hans Gerhard Schwallbach. He was transported to a hospital where he died on Friday night.

Clinton Township police have charged Coley with operating while intoxicated causing death. She faces up to 15 years in prison, if convicted.


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