Crime & Safety

1 Dead, 1 Hurt In Oakland County Crash Involving Semi Truck: Reports

Police were still trying to determine what caused the crash.

A woman was killed and a man was injured in a Tuesday night crash​ involving a semi truck in Novi, according to multiple reports citing police.
A woman was killed and a man was injured in a Tuesday night crash​ involving a semi truck in Novi, according to multiple reports citing police. (Shutterstock)

NOVI, MI β€” A woman was killed and a man was injured in a Tuesday night crash involving a semi truck in Novi, according to multiple reports citing police.

Police said a 20-year-old Farmington Hills man was driving a Cadillac in the Michigan-left turnaround toward northbound Michigan 5, just south of 14 Mile Road, around 9:40 p.m. when a semi truck smashed into his car, according to reports.

A 20-year-old Walled Lake woman, who was a passenger in the Cadillac, was killed in the crash, reports said.

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The 20-year-old man, who was the driving the car, was injured in the crash and taken to a nearby hospital where his condition was not immediately known, reports said.

The driver of the semi truck was not injured in the crash, reports said.

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The roadway was closed for hours as police were still trying to determine what caused the crash. The road has since reopened.

No further information was immediately released.


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