Crime & Safety
Woman Dies After Crashing Her Vehicle In Dearborn: Police
Police found the woman dead inside her car after crashing into a light pole Monday night.
DEARBORN, MI — A woman died Monday night in Dearborn after crashing her vehicle into a light pole, Dearborn Police said.
Officers said they responded to the crash at 11:30 p.m. in the area of 500 Town Center Drive, in which the vehicle caught on fire.
Officers found the 43-year-old woman trapped dead inside the vehicle, authorities said.
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Officials are investigating the cause of the accident, but don't suspect foul play, speed or alcohol to be a factor as of Tuesday, authorities said.
"The Dearborn Police Department offers its sincere condolences to the victim’s family," Dearborn Police Chief Ronald Haddad said. "This is a terrible tragedy and we are asking that anyone who may have witnessed the accident to please contact the Dearborn Police Department at (313) 943-3345."
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