Southwest Detroit neighbors push for action to stop street racing Neighbors say area is a hot spot for racing
DETROIT – Neighbors in Southwest Detroit are speaking out after a driver suspected of racing crashed his vehicle along Fort Street near I-75.
READ: Driver suspected of racing loses control, slams into wall in Southwest Detroit
Ann Byrne says the part of the city where the crash happened has become a hot spot, and that existing reckless driving laws simply aren’t enough to contain it.
“We are appealing to the charter commission, the council to get some laws passed that give the police actual teeth to enforce this stuff,” she said.
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