Violent Dearborn Heights crash ends with truck split in half, 4 rushed to hospital Driver suspected of going more than 100 miles per hour
DEARBORN HEIGHTS, Mich. – A driver suspected of going more than 100 miles per hour crashed in Dearborn Heights , splitting the truck in half, according to police.
The crash happened late Sunday night on Telegraph Road Joy Road
Read more: 4 hurt when car broadsides pickup at 100 mph in Dearborn Heights, shearing truck in half, police say
Police said, in a separate incident, officers who were investigating the initial scene were nearly struck by a suspected drunk driver. That driver struck a police car.
The suspected drunk driver has been identified as a 20-year-old Detroit man who is expected to face charges.
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