4 dead, 1 critically injured after wrong-way crash on Detroit-area freeway
Four people were killed, and another was critically injured, after a wrong-way crash in Metro Detroit early Sunday, police said.
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Four people were killed, and another was critically injured, after a wrong-way crash in Metro Detroit early Sunday, police said.
Officials say an SUV traveling at a high rate of speed eastbound on Michigan Avenue failed to stop at a red light at the intersection of Nowlin Street and struck a Ford F-150.
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The violent impact killed the Jeep's passenger, 42-year-old Katrina Michael, who worked as a receptionist for Samaritas in Troy to provide for her two kids.
Marshella Chidester, 66, appeared in district court Thursday for her preliminary examination, where a deputy testified that her blood alcohol was .18 on the day of the crash.
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