2 Dead, 4 Hurt After High Speed Crash In Dearborn: Police

DEARBORN, MI — Two people are dead and four others were injured after a Sunday morning crash in Dearborn, according to police.

The crash happened at 2:08 a.m. Sunday morning on eastbound Michigan Avenue near the Southfield Freeway, according to police.

Police said an 18-year-old Dearborn man was speeding in a Dodge Charger on the roadway where he lost control and hit a tree.

The 18-year-old Dearborn man was killed in the crash, according to police.

A 20-year-old Garden City woman, who was a passenger in the car, was taken to a nearby hospital where she died, according to police.

Four other passengers were taken to nearby hospitals where one person was listed in critical condition, according to police.

The other three people suffered less than serious injuries in the crash, according to police.

All the victims are aged between 15 and 20 years old, according to police.

Police did not identify the victims.

Police were still investigating the crash.

Anyone with additional information related to this incident should contact the Dearborn Police Department at 313-943-2275.

"This is a senseless tragedy and our prayers go out to the families of those involved. As we grieve this tragedy, we urge parents to take the time to talk with young drivers about the importance of safe driving. We need your partnership to help keep this community safe," Dearborn Police Chief Issa Shahin said.