I-96 Freeway Archives - Motor City 911 https://www.motorcity911.com/tag/i-96-freeway/ Detroit Police, Fire & Severe Weather Incidents Tue, 31 Jan 2023 04:02:21 +0000 en-US hourly 1 118838376 Semi’s Collide On The EB I-96 At Milford Rd https://www.motorcity911.com/semis-collide-on-the-eb-i-96-at-milford-rd/ https://www.motorcity911.com/semis-collide-on-the-eb-i-96-at-milford-rd/#respond Tue, 31 Jan 2023 04:02:20 +0000 https://www.motorcity911.com/?p=17666 Truck Sideswiped On EB I-96 Monday Evening via MSP Second District: 01/30/23 at 8:15 PMCrash Location: E/B I-96 Fwy near S. Hill Rd., Lyon Twp., Oakland County, MI Preliminary investigation revealed a semi driver was stopped on the narrow right shoulder and right lane due to a flat tire. It was side-swiped by another semi […]

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via MSP Second District:

01/30/23 at 8:15 PM
Crash Location: E/B I-96 Fwy near S. Hill Rd., Lyon Twp., Oakland County, MI

Preliminary investigation revealed a semi driver was stopped on the narrow right shoulder and right lane due to a flat tire. It was side-swiped by another semi driver causing a large amount of fuel and debris to be strewn across two of the three travel lanes for approximately ¼ mile. The freeway was closed at Milford Rd to allow for the clean-up.

The driver of the parked semi sustained minor injuries and was transported to a local hospital. The second driver was not hurt.

Photo Courtesy of Oscar L
Photo Courtesy of Oscar L

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]]> https://www.motorcity911.com/semis-collide-on-the-eb-i-96-at-milford-rd/feed/ 0 17666 Fatal Motorcycle Crash On The WB I-96 & Southfield Freeway https://www.motorcity911.com/fatal-motorcycle-crash-on-the-wb-i-96-southfield-freeway/ https://www.motorcity911.com/fatal-motorcycle-crash-on-the-wb-i-96-southfield-freeway/#respond Sun, 12 Jul 2020 15:24:02 +0000 http://www.motorcity911.com/?p=16503 Motorcycle Strikes Wall-Thrown Fatal Crash: On 07/12 at approximately 5 55 AM, troopers were dispatched to westbound I-96 Express at Southfield Fwy for a body in the middle of the road. Preliminary investigation revealed that a motorcycle rider was driving at a high rate of speed on westbound I-96 Express approaching the Southfield Freeway. The […]

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Fatal Crash: On 07/12 at approximately 5 55 AM, troopers were dispatched to westbound I-96 Express at Southfield Fwy for a body in the middle of the road.

Preliminary investigation revealed that a motorcycle rider was driving at a high rate of speed on westbound I-96 Express approaching the Southfield Freeway. The male rider lost control of the motorcycle on the ramp to Southfield Fwy and struck the wall.

The rider became separated from the motorcycle, went over the side of the bridge and landed down on the westbound local lanes.

He was pronounced dead on the scene. Next of kin have not been notified. Excessive speed is a factor. Investigation continues.

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]]> https://www.motorcity911.com/fatal-motorcycle-crash-on-the-wb-i-96-southfield-freeway/feed/ 0 16503 Ann Arbor Man Killed In I-96 Accident, Livonia https://www.motorcity911.com/ann-arbor-man-killed-in-i-96-accident-livonia/ Wed, 02 Jan 2019 13:57:01 +0000 http://www.motorcity911.com/?p=14736 Fatal Accident On The I-96 In Livonia W/B I96 will be closed at Farmington due to several accidents at W/B I96 at Newburgh. Avoid the … from Livonia Police Department : Nixle https://t.co/XfPrYrdRdO — LIVONIA POLICE DEPT. (@LivoniaPD) January 2, 2019 There are 14 reported traffic incidents on local Metro Detroit freeways right now… pic.twitter.com/GLCJ1pSple […]

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Livonia, Mi: Michigan State Police and Livonia PD handled a fatal crash on  the E/B I-96-Levan last night around 9:00PM.

The crash specifics are still being determined by accident investigators, but 36-year old Christopher Wilfong of Ann Arbor man lost his life in the accident.

The I-96 was closed for several hours while the Michigan State Police and Livonia PD investigated the accident.

Weather last night was rather ugly due to icy precipitation entering the area from the west. Icing on some roads were experienced and a number of traffic accidents were recorded on local freeways and roads.

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