A man died Sunday morning on I-94 in metro Detroit after an accident caused his vehicle to become engulfed in flames. The accident happened…
A man died Sunday morning on I-94 in metro Detroit after an accident caused his vehicle to become engulfed in flames.
The accident happened at 2:50 a.m. on westbound I-94 at Middlebelt in Romulus.
In a news release posted to Twitter Sunday morning, the Michigan State Police said troopers were dispatched to investigate a crash involving a car that hit a pole and caught fire.
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“Troopers arrived on the scene and observed a person inside the engulfed vehicle,” the release said. “Troopers unsuccessfully attempted to extinguish the fire. The male victim died at the scene.”
The cause of the crash hasn’t been determined and an investigation is ongoing, the release said.
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