Drugs believed to be factor in Detroit crash that killed motorcylclist Investigation is ongoing
Police tape at a crime scene. (WDIV)
DETROIT – A 58-year-old man from Redford died early Sunday in a motorcycle crash in Detroit.
It happened at about 1:30 a.m., Nov. 2, at the intersection of Woodrow Wilson Street and the Davison Freeway.
According to authorities , the man was driving a motorcycle northbound on Woodrow Wilson Street when he crossed over eastbound Davison Freeway to make a U-turn. He was struck by an eastbound SUV driven by a 32-year-old woman and died at the scene.
Police believe drugs or some form of impairment may have contributed to the crash.
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