2 people killed in vehicle crash on northbound I-75 in Detroit
(CBS DETROIT) - Two people have died after a vehicle crash involving a semi-tractor Tuesday on northbound Interstate 75 in Detroit, according to Michigan State Police.
At about 3:20 p.m. on Dec. 5, the Detroit Regional Communication Center received calls about a crash on the freeway near Clay Street.
MSP says the 64-year-old driver from Oxford and a 53-year-old passenger from Rochester Hills were taken to a hospital, where they were pronounced dead.
A preliminary investigation revealed that the driver lost control of the vehicle and struck the rear of the tractor.
State police say the freeway was closed as an investigation is ongoing. The freeway has since reopened.