Motorcyclist dies in collision with SUV near Wayland
ALLEGAN, MI -- A person died following a collision between a motorcycle and SUV near Wayland, police said. The collision happened about 3:40 p.m. Friday, June 3 on Patterson Road south of 136th Avenue in Allegan County. Allegan County sheriff’s deputies said the SUV was gong south and it’s believed the SUV driver turned east in front of the northbound motorcycle. Police did not release the names of the drivers pending notification of family.
mlive.com9 dead in crash involving U. of the Southwest golf teams
Authorities are trying to determine why a pickup truck crossed into the opposite lane on a darkened, two-lane West Texas highway before colliding head-on with a van, killing nine people including six New Mexico college students and a golf coach.
Five hospitalized after school bus-truck crash in Gratiot County
GRATIOT COUNTY, MI — Police are investigating a collision between a school bus and a pickup truck in Gratiot County. About 7:15 a.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 4, sheriff’s deputies responded to the crash scene on Ely Highway and West Tyler Road in Arcada Township, south of Alma.
mlive.comPolice aim to crack down on street racing during Woodward Dream Cruise
“There are places where people can race their cars and push the limits in a safe environment. It’s not out on the streets,” police chief Ryan Gagnon said. “Be responsible, be safe, have a great time this weekend, but also realize that tragic incidents can happen.”
Person in motorized wheelchair dies after collision with SUV in Southwest Michigan
THREE RIVERS, MI -- A person using a motorized wheelchair died after a collision with an SUV in Three Rivers, police said. The collision happened about 6:40 p.m. Monday, July 19 at Erie and Millard streets. Three Rivers police said the person was taken to Three Rivers Health hospital and later transferred to a Kalamazoo hospital. Police did not immediately release the gender, age or name of the rider. More from MLivePolice arrest 4 after chasing 2 stolen vehiclesVictim injured in carjacking, Kalamazoo police say
mlive.comJeep slams into Fire Department vehicle in Bronzeville, triggering 7-vehicle wreck, 3 injuries
Three men were injured Friday evening when a driver ran into a Chicago Fire Department vehicle with its lights and sirens activated, triggering a seven-vehicle crash in the Bronzeville neighborhood on the city’s South Side, authorities said.
chicagotribune.comPolice search for driver who left the scene after moped crash in Hazel Park
HAZEL PARK, Mich. – Police are seeking the public’s help in locating a driver who left the scene after a crash involving a moped in Hazel Park. Police said the driver of the Sedan was traveling northbound when they turned left and continued westbound on Nine Mile Road. The moped driver was taken to a hospital and treated for broken bones and lacerations. The red Sedan is described as missing a passenger side window and possibly having damage along the passenger side. Anyone with information on the suspect or the vehicle is asked to contact Hazel Park Police Detective Piper at 248-542-6161, ext.
Michigan State Police patrol car struck on M-14 in Ann Arbor by drunk driver
The trooper's damaged vehicle that was struck on March 17, 2021. ANN ARBOR – A Michigan State Police trooper’s vehicle was struck by a passing car on Wednesday when the officer was about to exit the patrol car. The officer was about to perform a traffic stop on E/B M-14 near Barton Drive at 9:45 p.m. when the incident occurred. During that traffic stop, it was revealed that the 31-year-old Ann Arbor man was intoxicated. He admitted to troopers that he was aware he struck a patrol car but decided to keep driving.
Good Samaritan critically injured helping women in Southfield collision
SOUTHFIELD, Mich. – A Good Samaritan risked his life to save a stranger’s. RJ was critically injured in a crash when he stopped Tuesday to help two women on the side of Northwestern Highway. “He’s been telling everyone he was just trying to help,” Kendrick recalled. He was helping when another driver tried to squeeze by on the shoulder, striking RJ and one of the women. “There is a possibility if he wasn’t there, she would not have made it.”RJ was critically injured and remains in the ICU following surgery.
Bicyclist killed in collision on Detroit’s west side
A 36-year-old man was killed March 14, 2021 after his bike was struck by a car on Detroit's west side. DETROIT – Police are investigating a fatal collision that happened Sunday afternoon on Detroit’s west side. Police said the woman remained at the scene. The bicyclist was rushed to a local hospital, where he succumbed to his injuries. READ: Detroit news
Woodhaven business raises money for family after mother dies shielding sons from car crash
WOODHAVEN, Mich. – Friends and family members gathered Sunday to honor Hillarie Galazka, a 29-year-old mother who lost her life protecting her sons. Her family said she was killed shielding her twin boys during a crash on I-96, near Davison. She went sideways where the twins went forward,” Kelley said. “These little boys witnessed their mother die in front of them. She shielded her little boy’s so they could survive,” said owner Jade Pham.
At least 13 killed in collision between semitruck and SUV in Southern California
At least 13 people were killed Tuesday morning in a highway collision involving a semitruck and a SUV in Southern California near the U.S.-Mexico border, authorities said. California Highway Patrol Chief Omar Watson said at a press conference that 25 people were in the SUV, a Ford Expedition. The collision happened near Holtville, California, near the U.S.-Mexico border, Battalion Chief Juan Rodelo of the Imperial County Fire Department told CBS News. Late Tuesday, the National Transportation Safety Board tweeted that it would investigate the collision with the highway patrol. An image capture from aerial footage shows a collision between a SUV and semitruck on March 2, 2021, near Holtville, California, about 10 miles north of the U.S.-Mexico border.
cbsnews.comDetroit police: Man falls asleep driving, strikes police cruiser
DETROIT – A collision on Detroit’s east side sent two police officers to the hospital Saturday night. According to authorities, a man was driving northbound on Gratiot Avenue near Van Dyke when his vehicle struck a Detroit Police Department cruiser that was in the turn lane, before hitting the side of a building. Police said they believe the driver fell asleep while driving home from work. The two police officers that were in the cruiser checked on the driver before being taken to the hospital. They are expected to be OK.More: Detroit Crime News
10-year-old critically injured in collision on Detroit’s west side
DETROIT – Police said two people are in critical condition after a Detroit collision that involved children. According to authorities, the collision happened at about 3:45 p.m. Friday when a 58-year-old woman driving a Chevrolet down Grand River Avenue attempted to pass a vehicle on the right, where she read-ended a Ford Escape near Southfield Road. The driver of the Ford is expected to be OK, but the driver of the Chevrolet was critically injured. Police said the Ford had two young children inside -- a 5-month-old, who is expected to be OK, and a 10-year-old who is in critical condition. More: Detroit crime news
Detroit father seriously injured after drag racing vehicles crash into his car, family says
DETROIT – A father in Detroit was seriously injured and requires several surgeries after a speeding car struck his vehicle. The family said the collision happened at the intersection of McGraw Avenue and Tarnow Street. They said he was sitting in his car and was about to get something to eat when the people speed racing lost control. “He was going to Detroit to actually take a part to his friend’s house, so he can fix his car. He stopped for some food,” said Ariel Resto Jr.Resto said the crash happened at about 4:15 p.m. Wednesday.