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HIGHLAND PARK, MI – A motorist died after a rollover crash in Metro Detroit. According to the Michigan State Police, the crash occurred on Davison Freeway and I-75 in Highland Park at 1:20 a.m. on Monday. A preliminary investigation revealed the driver of a vehicle was traveling eastbound on the Davison Freeway when they attempted to change from the center lane to right the right lane. As the driver was changing lanes, the vehicle sideswiped a vehicle already in the right lane. Davison Freeway was closed at the Oakland Avenue exit while troopers investigated.

One person was killed overnight when a driver tried to change lanes on the freeway in Highland Park and sideswiped the victim’s vehicle, causing it to crash into the concrete barrier and roll over several times, police said.

A crash has both sides of I-75 closed at Dix Highway in Wayne County on Saturday morning.

Part of northbound I-375 in Detroit is closed this week for resurfacing work.

Southbound I-75 is shut down at Warren Avenue due to a multi-vehicle crash, police said.

The northbound lanes of I-75 at Schaefer Highway in Wayne County are closed due to a crash, according to MDOT.

We’ve got two major freeway closures to deal with for this weekend in Southeast Michigan.

On Wednesday, April 6, Michael Anthony Carson, was arraigned on two counts of first-degree criminal sexual conduct in Oakland County.

A portion of I-75 in Oakland County will be closed this weekend as crews work to set a beam over the freeway.

Bridge beam setting over I-75 in Oakland County will require a freeway closure starting on Friday night, according to the Michigan Department of Transportation.

Attention Tigers fans heading downtown this weekend -- don’t use I-94.

MACKINAW CITY, MI – A $12.3 million construction project on main corridors south of the Mackinac Bridge will slow traffic for the duration of Michigan’s busy summer tourism season. The work on US-23 from I-75 to South Huron Avenue and on I-75 from Old M-108 (Exit 337) to the Mackinac Bridge will begin on April 11 and last until mid-November. Primarily, I-75 traffic will be maintained, however, at times, I-75 traffic will be detoured using local routes. Southbound US-23 traffic will be detoured on Jamet Street, Louvigny Street, Central Avenue, and Nicolet Street. Additionally, a three-day closure is expected around June 7-9 as crews demolish and replace the deck and beams of the US-23 bridge.

DETROIT – A driver was critically injured when they lost control of their vehicle and hit a semi-truck on I-75 in Detroit. Troopers from the Michigan State Police responded to the crash, which occurred on southbound I-75 near Dearborn Street at 2:10 a.m. on Monday. Troopers arrived on scene to find the driver unconscious. A preliminary investigation revealed that the driver was driving reckless with no lights on and lost control before hitting a concrete barrier and then a semi-truck. The semi-truck did not stop for the crash, police said, and the driver hasn’t been identified.

STANDISH, MI - Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) is investing $37 million to resurface 6.4 miles of US-23 in Arenac County. Plans are also in place to replace the US-23 connector bridge over M-13 with a roundabout as part of the project. To ensure work is completed this year, the contractor may begin preliminary work on bridge structures as early as March 28, according to MDOT, and the work will result in minimal impact on drivers. Additional impacts are expected to occur during bridge work on I-75/M-61 and road work along US-23. Gretchen Whitmer’s Rebuilding Michigan program to rebuild the state highways and bridges that are critical to the state’s economy and carry the most traffic, according to MDOT.

Many of us Michiganders will enjoy a week off next week for spring break. If you are taking I-75 south or I-65 south, you shouldn’t have any major weather problems Saturday. You will have some occasional rain showers, and maybe spurts of snow, along I-75 through Ohio. You could run into some rain showers in Ohio, Kentucky and Tennessee. So you get your one day of rain showers in the middle of spring break.

GENESEE COUNTY, MI -- Repairs on a heaved slab of northbound I-75 near the I-69 exchange will close two lanes of traffic in that direction during the evenings of both Monday, March 14, and Tuesday, March 15. The county Road Commission says it will close the left two lanes of northbound I-75 in the area, weather permitting, from 10 p.m. Monday until 1 a.m. Tuesday to prepare for repairs. On Tuesday, the Road Commission is scheduled to close the left two lanes of northbound I-75 in the same area from 6 p.m. until 2 a.m. Wednesday, March 16, so that the damaged freeway slab can be removed. Work on both Monday and Tuesday will also impact traffic coming onto I-75 from Bristol Road, the county said in a news release. The Road Commission says drivers in the area should allow additional time to reach their destination while work is ongoing.

Police said a man has been rushed to a hospital in serious condition after being shot while driving in Highland Park.

A long-abandoned automotive plant in Detroit is getting a new lease on life.

Both sides of I-75 will shut down in Oakland County this weekend as crews work to demolish a bridge.

A man and woman are charged in connection with theft at a Monroe home under construction.

MDOT officials are reminding residents that a portion of I-75 will be closed in Oakland County this weekend for bridge demolition.

Michigan State Police say a man shot at another car on the I-75 northbound ramp when they didn’t yield at each other.

MONROE COUNTY, MI -- A head-on collision left two people severely injured and a freeway closed for several hours Saturday morning. At about 12:44 a.m. Feb. 26, troopers from the Michigan State Police Monroe Post responded to a two-vehicle crash on the I-75 freeway near Ready Road in South Rockwood. The Dundee Police Department assisted MSP with their drone to confirm no other passengers were ejected in the crash, police said. Troopers were also assisted by the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office, Berlin Township Fire Department and the Monroe County Ambulance. Anyone with information about this crash is asked to call Anthony Nyberg of the MSP Monroe Post at 734-242-3500.

A Dodge Caravan van was heading northbound in the southbound lanes on I-75 and crashed head-on with a Cadillac sports utility vehicle.

Our brief respite from I-75 construction is coming to an end in Metro Detroit, with closures beginning once again in Oakland County this month.

Our brief respite from I-75 construction is coming to an end in Metro Detroit, with closures beginning once again in Oakland County this month.

A young man accused of lying to police about a missing Detroit-area teenager was convicted with a no-contest plea, records show.

The I-75 modernization project will resume on Feb. 25 in Oakland County, with freeway closures for bridge demolition.

Police have shut down northbound I-75 near 14 Mile Road in Troy after a driver reported someone in a white van was firing shots at her.

The fallout from the shutdown on the Canadian side is spilling into the U.S., causing concerns for businesses and even with Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer. We’re here at the truck entrance to Canada, and the trucks are lined up, but the line went way past what we can see here in the video player above.

Traffic from Canada into the United States is now fully open on the Ambassador Bridge, while traffic in the opposite direction remains closed.

The protests started about 10 days ago in Ottawa, with truckers calling themselves the “Freedom Convoy.” The group opposes a recent mandate requiring drivers entering Canada to be fully vaccinated or face testing and quarantine requirements.

SAGINAW TWP, MI -- Two people were arrested after leading officers on an I-75 chase, causing a police cruiser crash and ending with an air search for the suspects. Saginaw Township police initially tried to stop a vehicle about 11:35 p.m. Friday, Feb. 4 on the northbound entrance ramp to I-675 from Tittabawassee Road. The vehicle did not stop and two Saginaw Township police cruisers began pursuing it, first on I-675 and then southbound I-75 over the Zilwaukee Bridge. Saginaw Township police said the officer who crashed had minor injuries and sought medical treatment at a local hospital. The officer later was released from the hospital.

Roads are still a concern in parts of Metro Detroit as conditions on I-94 near I-75 where traffic was moving slowly for most of the night.

GENESEE COUNTY, MI -- Gary Hardnett has been driving trucks for nearly 22 years, the last four years with the Genesee County Road Commission. MLive rode shotgun to get a first-hand view of a portion of his 12-hour shift keeping the highways clear and laying salt down to keep the community safe along I-75 — one of numerous drivers across the state.

A winter storm warning is in effect through Thursday and snow is continuously falling and building up across Metro Detroit.

MDOT says it will move ahead with plans to build an innovative interchange at a busy intersection in Madison Heights.

Fire units responded to a high-rise apartment fire Tuesday at a senior living facility in Detroit.

Fire units responded to a high-rise apartment fire Tuesday at a senior living facility in Detroit.

MDOT says it will move ahead with plans to build an innovative interchange at a busy intersection in Madison Heights.

GENESEE COUNTY, MI -- Burton Glen Academy, Eagle’s Nest Academy and Linden Charter Academy in the Flint-area are all closed today due to weather conditions. A full list of school closures in the mid-Michigan area can be found at ABC12′s closure reporting website. Many schools let out students a few minutes early on Monday afternoon to allow bus routes extra time to drop off students. Grand Blanc Community Schools returned to the classroom today after switching to virtual to alleviate the stress on the staff caused by COVID-19. Flint Community Schools remains in virtual learning indefinitely.

It’s a slow-go on Metro Detroit roads as snow creates slick driving conditions across the area.

Police are currently at the scene of “multiple crashes with multiple vehicles involved” on I-75 in Auburn Hills.

GENESEE COUNTY, MI -- Northbound I-75 near Vienna Township is currently closed after a semi-truck struck a Genesee County Sheriff’s Office vehicle amid snowy road conditions. The Michigan Department of Transportation announced the freeway closure around noon on Monday, Jan. 24. Northbound I-75 is closed after M-57 (Exit 131) in northern Genesee County. Genesee County Sheriff Chris Swanson did not immediately respond to a request for comment by MLive-The Flint Journal early Monday afternoon. New health food store in Flint area aims to offer a ‘holistic approach’ to health

A vehicle is trapped underneath a semi truck after a crash on I-75 in Genesee County, according to police.

Work on a new interchange and roundabouts in the area of I-75 and Newport Road - Swan Creek Road will begin in earnest in April.

FLINT TWP., MI -- Wintry weather postponed plans to grind down a bump in southbound I-75 near Bristol Road on Wednesday, Jan. 19. However, the Genesee County Road Commission says it will try the job again starting late Thursday, Jan. 20. The Road Commission said in a news release that it plans to close up to two southbound lanes of I-75 between Miller and Bristol roads in Flint Township to perform the road work. A Road Commission official has said a crew will be grinding down a frost heave bump that extends across all three lanes of southbound I-75 in the area. The work could not be completed Wednesday night because of snow in the area.

Michigan's two main funds will take in billions more than previously forecast, economists said Friday, again delivering good news to Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and lawmakers before a budget cycle.

Ramp closures are expected this weekend on I-75 and I-696 as crews begin preliminary work ahead of a full-scale rebuild later this winter.

Crews will start preliminary work on portions of I-75 in Madison Heights this weekend as part of the I-75 Modernization project.

The driver and passenger were both transported to Beaumont Hospital, Trenton, with serious injuries.

Lanes on northbound and southbound I-75 will be closed this weekend due to Gordie Howe International Bridge construction.

A Hazel Park man has been charged in connection with a shooting that closed down I-75 in Oakland County last week.

A Hazel Park man has been charged in connection with a shooting that closed down I-75 in Oakland County last week.

A police situation has a shut down the northbound lanes of I-75 at Schaefer Highway in Detroit.

A police situation has a shut down the northbound lanes of I-75 at Schaefer Highway in Detroit.

Police have arrested a suspect in the non-fatal shooting of a driver Friday afternoon on I-75 in Oakland County.

SAGINAW, MI - A portion of I-75 was shut down on Friday in Saginaw County after a driver reportedly struck a construction worker. The Michigan State Police reported that a driver lost control and crashed at MM149 near Holland Road. The vehicle ultimately struck a construction worker and crashed in to the median wall, according to the state police. No information is available at this time regarding the status of the driver or the construction worker. According to the Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT), there is ongoing construction work in the area surrounding the I-75/M-46 interchange at Holland Road.

Michigan State Police say a driver was rushed to the hospital after he was shot on I-75 in Oakland County.

The northbound lanes of I-75 are shut down in Oakland County while police investigate a shooting.

Part of westbound I-94 will close in Detroit through the weekend for bridge work.

All lanes of northbound I-75 are closed at Clay due to a police situation.

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Two people have been arrested in connection to stolen vehicles from the Detroit Metro airport after a stolen vehicle was involved in a crash on I-94.

Part of I-94 will close in Detroit through the weekend due to bridge work.

Now, it’s a little more difficult to see after the huge dome bubble at the Lexus Velodrome collapsed. The owner, Dale Hughes, tells MLive that strong winds over the weekend caused the power to go out. There’s no timetable as to when the Lexus Velodrome will reopen. Hughes says he’s waiting on crews to come sometime this week to assess the damage and go from there. PREVIOUSLY LIVE VIDEO SHOWING THE DOME COLLAPSE AFTERMATH:Opening in January 2018, the Lexus Velodrome is an indoor Olympic-style cycling facility which hosts professional events.

All southbound lanes of I-75 are closed at South Huron River Drive in Monroe County because of a car crash.

Ohio man arrested following car chase on I-75

FLINT TOWNSHIP, MI — A portion of northbound I-75 at Corunna Road is closed after a semi-truck rolled over. The semi-truck incident occurred before 2 p.m. on Friday, Dec. 10, according to Genesee County 911. The county’s notification system sent out another alert after 2 p.m., citing a road closure. The road is closed at northbound I-75 at Corunna Road in Flint Township. Read more on MLive:Match program lets shoppers get double their value at Shiawassee County businesses, eateriesTime Bomb Tattoo shop coming to Davison by end of 2021

Here is the Metro Detroit weekend road construction list for Dec. 10-12, 2021 from the Michigan Department of Transportation.

After tragedy struck a Northville family with ties to Dearborn, in January 2019, the sister of one of the victims decided to make a change in their honor.

Part of I-75 will close in Detroit through the weekend due to several bridge demolitions.

Lanes on I-75 at Luna Pier Rd. closed due to fallen power line

The new LaPlaisance Road bridge over I-75 and its two roundabouts opened Wednesday. The bridge had been closed since February for reconstruction.

Interstate I-696 in Metro Detroit has reputation for some of the state's most intense and dangerous traffic.

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer is requesting money from the federal government to help support the modernization of I-375 and the I-375/I-75 interchange in Detroit.

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HAZEL PARK, MI -- Michigan State Police say a man was killed Tuesday morning after being hit by a car on southbound I-75 while assessing damage from another accident. Police were called to the scene located on I-75 north of 8 Mile Road around 3 a.m. Tuesday for reports of multiple crashes. While assessing the damage, a second vehicle crashed into the first vehicle, which then hit the victim, killing him. The occupants of the second vehicle suffered minor injuries and were taken to a nearby hospital for treatment. Police say a witness to the second crash said the second vehicle involved was traveling at a high rate of speed at the time of the second crash.

FLINT, MI -- The northbound I-75 ramp to westbound I-69 is scheduled to be closed for approximately 15 days starting Monday, Nov. 29. The Michigan Department of Transportation announced the closure -- starting at 7:30 a.m. Nov. 29 -- in a news release and said a single left lane of traffic will be closed on I-75 under the exit ramp that’s also expected to last 15 days. The single-lane closure under the ramp will be expanded to a double-lane closure from 8 p.m. until 5 a.m. during the same time. MDOT said drivers should take I-475 to westbound I-69 or seek another alternative route. Ryan Whiteherse, an MDOT spokesman, told MLive-The Flint Journal that the work in the area is part of a larger project involving bridge and ramp work on I-75 and US-23 in the area.

All southbound lanes of I-75 are closed Tuesday morning at 9 Mile Road due to a crash investigation.

Interstate I-696 in Metro Detroit has reputation for some of the state's most intense and dangerous traffic.

A man was pulled over this weekend for driving 125 mph in Oakland County, and when state troopers searched his car, they found a loaded gun, according to authorities.

Bridge work is set to close a portion of I-94 in Detroit for the weekend.

There’s some good news for commuters who take I-75.

Good news for drivers in Metro Detroit: The major I-75 project in Oakland County is pausing work for the winter.

FLINT, MI -- The entrance ramp to northbound I-75 from Bristol Road is expected to be closed starting at 10 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 10. The Michigan Department of Transportation announced the closing from 10 p.m. until 5 a.m. Thursday, Nov. 11, for maintenance work on the CN Railroad bridge. The work is weather dependent, MDOT said in its announcement, and is designed to extend the life of the bridge structure. Read more:Genesee County election canvasser to resign, won’t certify Nov. 2 election resultsFormer MDHHS officials want bill of particulars, detailing alleged Flint water crisis crimesFlint City Council cancels meeting to elect leaders until Nov. 2 election is certified

Six pickups at I-75 construction site have catalytic converters stolen

Preliminary work has begun to replace the bridge on I-75 at the Newport Rd.-Swan Creek Rd. with a new interchange that will include roundabouts.

Michigan Department of Transportation will close both directions of I-75 at Exit 11 / LaPlaisance Road Friday night to Sunday morning.

MONROE COUNTY, MI – A Farmington man was arrested Tuesday after crashing on I-75 in a stolen car being chased by police. An emergency dispatch was aired Tuesday afternoon, Oct. 19, for police in the area of I-75 between Monroe and Wayne counties to be on the look out for a stolen vehicle believed to be going north on I-75, according to Michigan State Police. An MSP motor carrier officer spotted the vehicle and attempted to make a traffic stop, police said. The driver fled the officer, driving recklessly until losing control of the vehicle and crashing on the freeway, police said. The man was taken to the Monroe County Jail and is awaiting charges on fleeing and eluding, operating while intoxicated, possession of narcotics and car theft, police said.

MONROE COUNTY, MI – An Ohio man was arrested Sunday morning after stealing a car and leading police on a chase on I-75 through Monroe County, police say. Deputies spotted the suspect vehicle going south of I-75 near Nadeau Road in Frenchtown Township and attempted to perform a traffic stop, police said. Deputies, assisted by the Michigan State Police, chased the fleeing man into the woods and were able to capture him in the area of Summit Street and Bay Creek Road, police said. Additional charges are being sought in Monroe County relating to the chase, police said. Anyone with information about the crash is asked to contact the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office at 734-240-7700.

An 18-year-old Ohio man was arrested Sunday in Erie Township after leading police on a high-speed chase in a stolen vehicle.

Northbound I-75 ramp to LaPlaisance Rd. to close Monday

Work on the LaPlaisance Road Bridge over I-75 and interchanges at Exit 11 are ahead of schedule, according to a local official.

DETROIT, MI - A driver of a Chevy Trailblazer struck a median wall and rolled over on I-75 early Sunday in Detroit, suffering critical injuries, police said. Troopers responded to the crash at 12:50 a.m., Sept. 5 to northbound I-75 near Clark Street in Detroit’s Mexicantown neighborhood, said the Michigan State Police Metro Detroit post. The arriving officers investigated and determined the Chevy Trailblazer driver lost control before hitting the wall and rolling over, police said. Paramedics transported the Trailblazer driver to a local hospital for treatment, while the Fusion driver did not suffer any reported injuries, police said. Anyone with information on the crash can contact MSP Metro Detroit by phone at 313-962-7878.

– M-26, Ontonagon County, has one lane open in alternating directions at the Firesteel River via temporary traffic signals. – US-2, Gogebic County, will have one lane open in each direction with temporary traffic signals at Duck Creek near Watersmeet. – US-41 in Marquette Township, Marquette County, has one lane open in each direction from County Road 492 to Washington Street. – M-78, Eaton County, will have one lane closed east of Greenfield Highway with two-way traffic maintained via a temporary traffic signal. – M-85 (Fort Street) has one eastbound lane closed from Third Avenue to Cass Avenue, and one eastbound lane closed from Washington Boulevard to First Street.

DETROIT - A driver traveling the wrong way on I-75 in Detroit crashed into another car early Sunday, leaving a passenger and the other driver in critical condition, police said. Troopers responded to a crash report around 2:10 p.m., Aug. 15 to southbound I-75 near Mack Avenue, said the Michigan State Police Metro Detroit Post in a release. Initial investigation determined that a 24-year-old male driver from South Carolina drove the wrong way on I-75, police said. A passenger in the at-fault vehicle and the other driver were critically injured in the crash, police said. The South Carolina man is lodged at the Detroit Detention Center, and the results of the investigation into the crash are pending review of the blood draw, police said.

DETROIT -- The Michigan Department of Transportation is reporting flooding on several Metro Detroit area freeways Thursday morning after another night of heavy rain hit the region. The flooding has led to a handful of complete road closures and some lane closures, leading to traffic backups during the morning commute. As of 8:30 a.m. Thursday, the following closures or expected delays have been announced:Southbound M-39 at Ford Road is closed, while northbound traffic is blocked by flooding. Both directions of I-94 at I-696 in Macomb County are blocked due to flooding. Eastbound M-8 after I-75 is experience blockages in the right-center lane, right lane and the right shoulder.

LaPlaisance Rd. bridge over I-75 closed

GENESEE COUNTY, MI -- Ramps on and off US-23 at Silver Lake, North, and Torrey roads are expected to close Monday, Aug. 9 as the Michigan Department of Transportation prepares for bridge demolition. Overnight closures on Silver Lake Road and North Road are also planned to accommodate bridge demolition, MDOT said in a news release Friday, Aug. 6. The overall bridge work involved in the project includes steel beam repairs, deck replacements, and application of protective epoxy coating. From Aug. 16-21, drivers should expect Silver Lake Road and North Road to be closed at US-23 during overnight hours -- from 8 p.m. to 4 a.m. -- while bridge demolition is completed, MDOT said. Following the Labor Day holiday weekend, drivers should expect lane closures on US-23 from Silver Lake Road to the Shiawassee River bridge and also south of Hill Road at the Swartz Creek bridge.