Maria Pierce, 70, killed, and one man injured in two-vehicle wreck on M-53 in Washington Township, Michigan

Modified Date: 
Wed, 06/29/2016 - 7:07am
Accident Date: 
Wednesday, June 29, 2016

Shelby Twp. woman, 70, dies in head-on crash in Washington Twp.

The woman, Maria Pierce, was driving a purple 1993 Lincoln Town Car southbound in the northbound lanes and hit the man, who was driving northbound in a 2016 Chevrolet Cruze, according to a sheriff's office release.

Authorities: 70-year-old wrong-way driver dies in crash

The Macomb County sheriff’s department says Maria Pierce of Shelby Township was heading southbound in the northbound lanes of Michigan highway 53 in Washington Township around 12:20 a.m. Wednesday when her car collided with a northbound car.

Type: Car Accident
People Involved: 
Maria Pierce
Roadway: 
M-53

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