Crime & Safety
Macomb Co. Man Dies After Crashing Into Pole In Warren: Police
Officials said the driver was speeding at least 50 miles per hour when he lost control and struck a pole in Warren.
WARREN, MI — A 29-year-old Harrison Township man died Monday morning after his car struck a curb and crashed into a pole in Warren, police said.
Warren Police said Devin Smith was speeding at least 50 miles per hour in a 1992 Mercury Cougar at 3:45 a.m. when he lost control and hit the pole in the area of 8 Mile Road and Groesbeck Highway, reports said.
Police determined Smith was not wearing his seatbelt and said there's no evidence he tried stopping the car, police said.
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Investigators were still trying to determine if drugs or alcohol played a factor in the crash.
One lane on Groesbeck Highway was still closed Monday morning as officials were still investigating the crash.
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