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Two People Dead After SUV Strikes Tow Truck Driver Working on Side of 696 in Novi
(Michigan State Police, Oct. 15, 2015)
The accident on W/B I-696 @ N/B I96 / I275 exchange is a confirmed double fatal. The accident occurred within the City of Novi at approximately 10am this morning.  Preliminary information revealed that a tow truck was stopped on left shoulder assisting another motorist with changing a flat tire.  Another vehicle, believed to be an SUV, left the roadway and struck the tow truck. The tow truck driver who was assisting the motorist with the disabled vehicle was killed along with the driver of the SUV. Novi PD is currently on scene assisting troopers with the investigation.
This story will be updated as more information is available.
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