Crime & Safety
1 Dead, 2 Hurt In Dearborn Heights Crash Involving Tow Truck: Police
Police said a tow truck collided with a car at the intersection of Van Born and Gulley roads in Dearborn Heights.
DEARBORN HEIGHTS, MI — A woman was killed and two other people were injured Tuesday after a crash in Dearborn Heights, according to police.
Police said a tow driver was moving west on Van Born Road near Gulley Road at 3:30 p.m. when it crashed into a car turning onto northbound Gulley from eastbound Van Born, according to police.
The 27-year-old Ohio woman, who was driving the car, was taken to a nearby hospital where she died, according to police.
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A 24-year-old Ohio man, who was a passenger in the car, was also taken to a nearby hospital where he was treated for minor injuries, according to police.
A 31-year-old Detroit man, who was driving the tow truck, was taken to a nearby hospital where his injuries were unknown, according to police.
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Police were still investigating the crash.
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