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(Michigan State Police, Aug. 25, 2015)
Serious Traffic Crash: On August 25, 2015 at approximately 12:30 PM, troopers from   the Metro Post were dispatched to a traffic crash involving a car hauler (3500 Dodge   Ram with 3 vehicle capacity trailer) and a tractor trailer combination on I 75 near   Northline Road in the City of Taylor.  Preliminary investigation revealed the northbound   I-75 traffic was stopped and or slowing for another crash that occurred and the Dodge   3500 could not stop in a sure clear distance and rear ended the tractor trailer. During   the crash, one of the vehicles that the car hauler was towing fell from the trailer onto the   roof of the car hauler. The driver of the POWELLad_01tractor trailer was not injured. The driver of the   car hauler was transported to a local hospital with critical injuries. This investigation is   continuing by the Metro Post and the MSP traffic crash reconstruction unit. Anyone who  may have witnessed the crash please contact the Michigan State Police at (248) 584-  5740.
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