26-year-old man killed in rollover crash on Hoyt Street in Detroit

Police say the man drove through a yield sign, hitting another car

DETROIT – A 26-year-old man died after a rollover crash on Detroit’s east side Thursday afternoon.

The crash happened at about 4 p.m. on Hoyt Street between Schoenherr Street and Gratiot Avenue.

Police say the man was in a Volkswagen and drove through a yield sign, hitting another car. He was pronounced dead at the scene.

The driver in the other vehicle was a 20-year-old woman. She is expected to be OK.


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