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Westbound I-94 near DTW back open after fatal crash involving semi

I-94 was closed at Ecorse Road

Crash scene from Detroit Metro Airport cam (WDIV)

Westbound I-94 near Detroit Metro Airport was closed for several hours Friday due to a fatal crash.

The freeway was closed at Ecorse Road late Friday afternoon and reopened after 7 p.m. Michigan State Police said the crash involved a semitruck and a passenger car.

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A 60-year-old Taylor woman was driving the passenger car and heading eastbound on Wick Road when she lost control of the vehicle, drove through a fence and came out on the freeway, according to police.

Her vehicle struck the rear of a semitrailer and was severely damaged. She was killed in the crash.

The driver of the semitrailer was not injured.

Next of kin have not yet been notified. Police are still investigating.

 


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