Klajdi Koka, 36, dies after rear-ending semi truck on I-75 near Clark Avenue in Detroit, Michigan
Modified Date:
Fri, 10/23/2015 - 4:08amAccident Date:
Tuesday, January 27, 2015Victim of fatal I-75 crash in Detroit Tuesday identified
His next of kin have been notified.
Klajdi Koka of Troy died at about 3 p.m. Tuesday after crashing into the back of a 2015 Freightliner semi truck in Detroit. The collision occurred in the right lane of I-75 northbound near Clark Avenue. The truck was slowing or stopped, and Koka was unable to stop in time to avoid the collision. He was pronounced dead at the scene. The accident remains under investigation by Michigan State Police.
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Type: Truck Accident
People Involved:
Klajdi Koka
Roadway:
Interstate 75 near Clark AvenueCity:
Detroit, MICounty:
Wayne County, MIArea:
Detroit, MI
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