Complete Detroit, MI accident reports and news.

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Accidents in Detroit result in serious injuries and deaths each year

After a Detroit crash, injured people and their families need resources and support. Regardless of the severity of the collision, the people involved are left to deal with injuries, medical bills, property damage, and insurance claims. When a Detroit accident is fatal, families are left to struggle with their grief and loss as best they can.

Here are resources to help accident victims and their families after a Detroit wreck

Regardless of whether it is a car accident, pedestrian accident, motorcycle crash, bicycle collision, truck accident, or any other kind of injury accident, the following resources can be helpful for crash victims and their families and friends.

Major hospitals in Detroit include:

Detroit Medical Center; Henry Ford Medical Center - Harbor Town; Children's Hospital of Michigan; DMC Sinai Grace Hospital.

How do you deal with an insurance claim after a Detroit accident?

Regardless of how severe an accident is, almost everyone involved has to deal with insurance companies and claims. For accidents with very minor injuries and damage, a claim can sometimes be handled by working with the insurance adjuster. For crashes involving more serious injuries, or when a fatal crash occurs, a personal injury attorney is needed to manage the insurance claim. Go here to learn more about how a Detroit injury lawyer helps accident victims.

Most recent accident reports

Date Type
Sat, 11/16/2013 2 Detroit Lions practice-squad members involved in crash; woman hurt
Thu, 12/12/2013 Car Accident Hit-and-run crash involves 8 vehicles, 3 people taken to hospital, on I-96 in Detroit, Michigan
Fri, 12/13/2013 Car Accident Man killed in car crash on I-94 in Detroit.
Thu, 01/02/2014 Pedestrian Accident 56-year-old man struck and killed by hit-and-run driver in Detroit, Michigan
Thu, 01/02/2014 Car Accident Snow and icy roads causing numerous accidents in metro Detroit.
Wed, 01/15/2014 Car Accident Lorraine McKaig 88, dies after leaving her car that had crashed into fence.
Tue, 01/21/2014 Bus Accident School bus hit by car at intersection, no injuries reported in Detroit, Michigan
Tue, 02/04/2014 Car Accident Multiple accidents, some with injuries, reported on snowy I-94 in Jackson County.
Sun, 03/16/2014 Car Accident 16-year-old male killed, two others injured after a police pursuit of their stolen car leads to a high speed crash into a pole on 7 Mile Road in Detroit, Michigan
Tue, 03/25/2014 Pedestrian Accident Detroit police sergeant seriously injured after he is struck by a woman driving a van, at Majestic and Mansfield Streets in Detroit
Tue, 04/01/2014 Pedestrian Accident 11-year-old boy injured after he is struck by a truck on Morang and Balfour Streets in Detroit.
Sat, 04/19/2014 Car Accident Suhailia Alvarez, 16, Cynthia Elizarraras, 14, Charles Miller Jr., 17, killed, after a police pursuit of their stolen Jeep leads to a crash on southbound I-75 in Detroit.
Sun, 05/18/2014 Pedestrian Accident Cortney Sheilds, 23, charged with murder in hit-and-run death of Kamari Smith, 8, on May 19 in Detroit.
Sat, 09/13/2014 Car Accident Nicole Popa, 24, killed after being ejected from car accident on M115 in Michigan
Fri, 09/26/2014 Truck Accident Truck driver Stanford Doll, 54, dead after trash truck strikes a pedestrian bridge, causing it to collapse onto the Southfield Freeway in Detroit