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Man killed by FedEx truck after hitting deer on I-96
Commercial Vehicle Accident Oct 28, 2026

Man killed by FedEx truck after hitting deer on I-96

A 28-year-old Fenton man died after a truck hit him outside his SUV on I-96 in Brighton Township following a deer crash. Police are investigating.

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Pedestrian injured in U.S. 10 semitruck crash in Bay County
Commercial Vehicle Accident Oct 28, 2026

Pedestrian injured in U.S. 10 semitruck crash in Bay County

A pedestrian was hospitalized after a semitruck crash on U.S. 10 in Bay County. Troopers closed westbound traffic at Garfield Road to investigate.

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Two drivers killed in South Oceana Drive crash
Fatal Car Accident Oct 28, 2026

Two drivers killed in South Oceana Drive crash

Austin Martinez, 21, and Graciela Esqueda, 64, died in a nearly head-on crash on South Oceana Drive in Grant Township on Tuesday, Oct. 27.

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Woman, 77, killed in Cass County's Mason Township crash
Fatal Car Accident Oct 28, 2026

Woman, 77, killed in Cass County's Mason Township crash

Elsie Levan, 77, died in an Oct. 26 crash at Mason Street and Calvin Center Road in Mason Township. Deputies are investigating the collision.

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Car crashes into Chesterfield Township condo
Car Accident Oct 27, 2026

Car crashes into Chesterfield Township condo

One person suffered minor injuries when a car crashed into a Chesterfield Township condo Oct. 25. Crews stabilized the building before removing the car.

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Car crashes into Warren pond during apparent police chase
Car Accident Oct 27, 2026

Car crashes into Warren pond during apparent police chase

A car crashed into a pond near Groesbeck Highway and 11 Mile Road in Warren during an apparent police chase Oct. 26. Injuries weren't confirmed.

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Motorcyclist killed in I-75 crash in Monroe County
Motorcycle Accident Oct 27, 2026

Motorcyclist killed in I-75 crash in Monroe County

A 53-year-old Cleveland motorcyclist died in a crash with a semi-truck on I-75 in Monroe County. Deputies are investigating the Oct. 26 collision.

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Passenger killed in Vevay Township crash near Mason
Fatal Car Accident Oct 27, 2026

Passenger killed in Vevay Township crash near Mason

A 72-year-old passenger died in a Vevay Township crash on Oct. 25. A Haslett man was hospitalized, and investigators are seeking information.

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Patient dies after ambulance crash in Sterling Heights
Emergency Vehicle Accident Oct 27, 2026

Patient dies after ambulance crash in Sterling Heights

A 36-year-old patient died after an ambulance overturned at Van Dyke and Metropolitan Parkway in Sterling Heights. Two others were hospitalized.

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Woman hospitalized after Holland Township garage crash
Car Accident Oct 27, 2026

Woman hospitalized after Holland Township garage crash

A woman was hospitalized after crashing into a Holland Township garage. A child had no apparent injuries, and the home's occupants weren't hurt.

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Man hospitalized after Paint Lake dock fall
Boating Accident Oct 26, 2026

Man hospitalized after Paint Lake dock fall

A 77-year-old Rochester Hills man was rescued from Paint Lake after a dock fall in Oxford Township. Deputies performed lifesaving measures.

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