Child killed in two-car crash in Detroit, police say
At-fault driver is cooperating with investigation
Generic photo of police lights (Pixabay)DETROIT – A child was killed in a two-car crash in Detroit on Friday night, police said.
The crash happened just before 9:30 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 20, in the area of Tireman and Southfield.
Police said a car ran a red light and hit another car, killing a child who was in the car that was struck.
The at-fault driver is cooperating with the investigation, according to police.
No other details about the crash, including the child’s age, have been released.
The investigation is ongoing.
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