Woman Killed, Man Injured In Canton Township Head-On Crash: Police

CANTON TOWNSHIP, MI — A woman was killed and a man was injured in an early Thursday morning crash in Canton Township, according to police.

Police said a 32-year-old Belleville woman was driving a white Chevrolet Malibu west on Michigan Avenue near Lilley Road at 12:20 a.m. when a red GMC Acadia smashed into her car head-on.

The woman was taken to a nearby hospital where she died, according to police.

The 37-year-old Ypsilanti man, who was driving the Acadia, was also taken to a nearby hospital where he was treated for non-life-threatening injuries, according to police.

Police believe alcohol played a role in the crash.

No further information was released.

Police were still investigating the crash.