Details:
Where: The accident occurred at the intersection of Van Born Road and Wayne Road in Romulus, Michigan.
What Happened: A tractor-trailer and a car collided under unspecified conditions.
Participants:
- Driver of car
- Teen passenger in car
- Driver of tractor-trailer
Reported Injuries/Fatalities:
- Driver of car, killed
- Teen passenger in car, injured
Details:
On or about Monday, April 12th, 2021, an accident between a car and a tractor-trailer left one person dead and sent a teen to the hospital with serious injuries. Police said the accident was reported at the intersection of Wayne Road and Van Born Road in Romulus, Michigan.
Local law enforcement said one as-of-yet unidentified woman as killed and a 15-year-old girl was injured when their car and a semi truck collided under unknown conditions. Emergency responders pronounced the woman dead after the accident, while the teen was taken to a nearby hospital where she was last reported in serious condition by medical staff.
According to Google Maps, the intersection of Van Born Road and Wayne Road is roughly 23 miles southwest of downtown Detroit.
Police hope to release more information as soon as it becomes available.