Detroit, MI
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Tue, 04/01/2014Detroit Police said a motorist is in critical condition after being beaten by a large group of people on the city’s east side after his truck struck an 11-year-old boy today. Sgt.
Complete Wayne County, MI accident reports and news.
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Detroit, MIAccidents in Wayne County are a major cause of property damage, injury, and death each year
In Wayne County, statistics from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration show that traffic crashes remain a primary public safety issue. Car, truck, bicycle, pedestrian, and motorcycle accidents are all a common occurrence, despite improvements in vehicle safety features, road design, bicycle and pedestrian corridors, and traffic signs.
When an accident happens in Wayne County, it is important to do the following immediately:
- Remain at the crash scene;
- Check on the condition of all people involved in the crash;
- Call the police;
- Exchange information with other drivers;
- Get contact information from witnesses;
- Inform your insurance company;
- Get appropriate medical treatment, and track the details;
- Take photos of vehicle damage and injuries;
- Consider hiring a personal injury attorney.
An injury attorney handles all the details so that you don't have to.
After a Wayne County accident, there are many issues that need to be handled immediately. Dealing with doctors, repair shops, car rental companies, police, and insurance companies is overwhelming, especially when someone is seriously injured. At this point, many injured people choose to hire a personal injury attorney whose job it is to handle the details and paperwork so that you can focus on recovery.
Personal injury lawyers offer a no-cost claim evaluation to help you.
Since there is no cost to speak with a lawyer, it is a good idea to learn more about your potential personal injury claim. Accident Data Center can help you by connecting you with a Wayne County injury attorney who can provide you with information about your rights and options.
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Most recent accident reports
Detroit, MI
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Tue, 03/25/2014A Detroit police sergeant is in stable condition after being struck by a van in a hit-and-run accident on the city’s west side Wednesday afternoon. A police spokesman said the officer was conducting an investigation around 4:20 p.m.
Detroit, MI
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Sun, 03/16/201416-year-old boy was killed and two other people were injured after the stolen car they were in hit a pole during a police chase early Monday morning on Detroit’s east side, according to Detroit police.
Detroit, MI
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Sun, 02/16/2014A Westland woman is facing a murder charge after police say she deliberately crashed her car into another vehicle earlier this week, killing the other driver.
Detroit, MI
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Tue, 02/04/2014Authorities report several multi-vehicle crashes during snowfall along I-94 in the Jackson area, including some where motorists are injured. A Jackson County sheriff's Sgt. says several police and fire agencies are responding to crashes Wednesday morning.
Detroit, MI
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Sat, 01/25/2014Two people were killed in a single-car crash on Interstate 94 near Pelham Road in Allen Park early this morning, Michigan State Police said.
Detroit, MI
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Tue, 01/21/2014Twenty middle school students and a bus driver escaped injury today when their bus struck a car on Detroit’s west side.
Detroit, MI
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Sun, 01/19/2014The truck crashed after it turned into head-on traffic while trying to evade police. However, police were stunned when one of the women — who they noticed appeared to be pregnant — suddenly went into labor.
Detroit, MI
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Wed, 01/15/2014The family of a Livonia grandmother is seeking answers after the 88-year-old woman was found lying on the ground after her car crashed on Detroit’s east side and she later died at a hospital, hours after she went missing following a massive industrial fire.
Detroit, MI
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Thu, 01/02/2014Westbound I-96 near Telegraph in Redford has reopened after being shut down due to icy road conditions. Traffic was backed up for miles in the area. A number of accidents have been reported across metro Detroit because of the slick roads.
Detroit, MI
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Thu, 01/02/2014The hunt is on for a driver who is wanted in a deadly hit-and-run accident.
Detroit Police say a 56-year-old man was crossing the street at Van Dyke and 7 Mile Friday evening when he was hit.
Investigators are looking for a Dodge - possibly a black charger with front-end damage.
Detroit, MI
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Fri, 12/13/2013Authorities say a motorist has died on a Detroit freeway after the person's car struck a median wall and overturned. Michigan State Police troopers say the driver — who hasn't been identified — lost control of the vehicle early Saturday morning on I-94. The motorist died at the scene.
Detroit, MI
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Thu, 12/12/2013Westbound I-96 in Detroit has reopened after a hit-and-run crash involving eight vehicles this morning, according to Michigan State Police.
Three people were treated by emergency workers at the scene and taken to a local hospital with non-life-threatening injuries, police said.
Detroit, MI
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Fri, 11/22/2013Investigators in Dearborn are working to identify a man who was killed when his car was struck early this morning on I-94. The man was headed east near Greenfield Road when his 1996 Plymouth was struck about 3:05 a.m. by a Chrysler Town & Country minivan, according to Dearborn Police.
Detroit, MI
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Sat, 11/16/2013A Detroit Lions practice squad member drove through a non-working traffic light in a Downriver suburb and broad-sided another car, seriously injuring the 32-year-old Dearborn driver, Taylor Police said today.