Driver dies after crashing into multiple cars, causing SUV to catch fire, police say

Man dies after crashing into cars, officials say

DETROIT – A driver died Monday morning after he crashed into multiple cars, causing his SUV to catch fire in Detroit, police said.

The crash happened before 9 a.m. Monday (Jan. 23) in the area of East Lantz Avenue and Irvington Street, according to authorities.

A man crashed into multiple cars in the area, and his SUV caught fire, officials said.

The man was taken to a nearby hospital with head injuries. He was pronounced dead when he arrived, police said.

Officials continue to investigate.


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