High-speed crash on Detroit's west side kills 1, sends pregnant woman, child to hospital

Surveillance video shows moments before impact

DETROIT – Police are investigating after a woman was killed in a high-speed crash on Detroit's west side.

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It happened on Wyoming Avenue near Plymouth Road.

Surveillance video from a nearby gas station shows the moments that led up to the crash. A female passenger in the speeding vehicle was killed, according to police.

The vehicle crashed into a pole and then into a van that was parked at a light with a pregnant woman and a young child inside. The pregnant woman and child were transported to a hopsital, their conditions are unknown.

The driver of the speeding vehicle was also transported to a hospital.


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