Crash on Detroit’s east side leaves 1 dead, 1 injured 1 car involved crashes into building
DETROIT – A crash on Detroit’s east side early Saturday morning left a woman dead and a man in critical condition.
The crash happened in the 2100 block of Gratiot at around 2:30 a.m. on Sept. 6.
According to police, there was a two-car crash in the area, resulting in one of the cars crashing into Avenue Grill.
Avenue Grill is closed until further notice due to the crash.
Police said a woman died from her injuries in the crash, and a man was taken to a local hospital with critical injuries.
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Samantha Sayles is an Oakland University alumna who’s been writing Michigan news since 2022. Before joining the ClickOnDetroit team, she wrote stories for WILX in Lansing and WEYI in Flint.
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