Man, woman killed in crash involving semi truck, car in Taylor

Accident on Southbound Telegraph Road at Northline Road

Heather Hutchinson and Zachary Rich were killed in a crasn at Telegraph and Northline roads in Taylor. (WDIV)

TAYLOR, Mich. – A man and a woman were killed Tuesday in a crash involving a semi truck and a car at Telegraph and Northline roads in Taylor, police said.

Heather Lee Hutchinson, 31, and Zachary Tyler Rich, 20, were identified as the victims killed in the crash, police said.

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Heather Lee Hutchinson (WDIV)
Zachary Tyler Rich (WDIV)

Authorities haven't released additional details about the crash.

Hutchinson and Rich were inside a gray car that was completely destroyed in the crash, police said. There was heavy front-end damage, the back window was broken out and the rear bumper fell off. The car came to rest near a tree in the grass to the southwest of the intersection.

The semi truck came to rest on the southwest curb of the intersection. It had heavy front-end damage and was leaking. The driver of the semi truck was injured, officials said.

Here's surveillance video of the crash:

A semi truck and a car were involved in a crash May 28, 2019, at Telegraph and Northline roads in Taylor. (WDIV)

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