Crime & Safety
Troy Man Charged In Crash That Critically Injured 1: Police
Police said the man was driving a Ford Mustang and sped through a red light at a Troy intersection, causing the crash.
TROY, MI — A Troy man is facing charges after speeding through a red light and causing a crash that seriously injured another man last weekend, according to police.
The crash happened at 11:27 p.m. last Saturday at the intersection of Big Beaver and Livernois roads, according to police.
Police said 21-year-old Mohamed Ali Ahmad was speeding in a 2025 black Ford Mustang as he approached the intersection.
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He continued and sped through a red light at the intersection, slamming into a gray Ford Fusion, according to police.
The driver of the Ford Fusion, a 27-year-old Bloomfield Hills man, was taken to a nearby hospital with serious injuries, according to police.
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He remains in critical condition, according to police.
Ahmad has been charged with one count of reckless driving causing serious impairment of body function. He was placed in jail with a $50,000 bond.
Police are still investigating the crash and asked anyone with information to call the Troy Police Department at 248-524-3477.
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