Police say alcohol could be a factor in fiery crash on I-375 2 hospitalized with serious burns
MSP are investigating a crash on I-375 that happened July 11, 2020 (WDIV)
DETROIT – Michigan State Police are investigating a fiery crash that happened Saturday night in Detroit.
The crash happened at about 11:30 p.m. on northbound I-375 , near Monroe Avenue.
Police said the driver, a 27-year-old man, lost control of the vehicle and hit a wall and the vehicle caught fire. The driver got out and pulled a 21-year-old woman from the vehicle.
They were both rushed to a hospital with serious burns.
Michigan state troopers said they believe speeding and alcohol could be factors in the crash.
The investigation is ongoing.
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