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Tag Archives: accident

Man Killed in ORV Crash Not Wearing Seatbelt or Helmet

UncategorizedBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherMay 9, 2023

A 38-year-old male and resident of Sterling Heights was driving the ORV when he lost control of the vehicle…

Police Seeking Gray or Silver Kia Optima Possibly Related to Lapeer Road Crash

Addison Twp / Lakeville / Leonard, Auburn Hills, Clarkston/Independence Twp., Lake Orion/Orion Twp, Oxford, SlideBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherFebruary 23, 2023

Investigators believe the Optima should have damage to its front end and possibly a crease in the hood.

Pedestrian Struck on Woodward Avenue During Dream Cruise

All Stories, Ferndale, SlideBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherAugust 24, 2022

A woman was sent to the hospital after being struck by an SUV during the Dream Cruise in Ferndale.

Man Crossing Woodward Avenue in Pontiac Fatally Struck by Vehicle

Pontiac, Slide, WaterfordBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherJuly 31, 2022

The Sheriff’s Office Crash Reconstruction Unit is investigating the incident.

Six Year Old Injured in Hit and Run in Pontiac, Detectives Seek to Identify Driver of Black Hummer

All Stories, Pontiac, SlideBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherJune 9, 2022

Oakland County Sheriff’s Detectives are asking for the public’s help identifying the driver of a black Hummer who hit a 6-year-old Pontiac girl as she was crossing the street with her mother and then sped away.

Shooter Kills Driver, Shoots Stranger at Crash on Royal Oak/Pleasant Ridge Border UPDATED

All Stories, Pleasant Ridge, Royal OakBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherNovember 26, 2021

The passenger then exited the vehicle, fired at, and struck three other vehicles passing by the location.

Semi Smashes into Building in Oxford

All Stories, Lake Orion/Orion Twp, OxfordBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherOctober 15, 2021

The driver was incoherent and sustained a head injury.

After Being Struck by SUV, Ferndale Girls Urge Others to Drive Safely

All Stories, Ferndale, Oak ParkBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherAugust 30, 2021

…they had no idea that just minutes later they would be going to the hospital instead of school.

Tanker Fire Closes I-75 in Troy (video)

All Stories, Auburn Hills, Berkley, Birmingham, Bloomfield Area Communities, Clawson, Ferndale, Hazel Park, Madison Hts., Pontiac, Rochester/Rochester Hills, Royal Oak, Troy, UncategorizedBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherJuly 12, 2021

Fuel from the tank has been burning since around 1:30 pm, giving a thick black plume of smoke that can be seen for miles.

Multiple Cars and Train Involved in Crash on Woodward

All Stories, Bloomfield Area Communities, PontiacBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherJune 13, 2021

The vehicle was subsequently struck  by an oncoming train. 

UPDATE: German Shepherd That Ran From Crash in Farmington Hills FOUND

All Stories, Animals/Pets, Farmington/Farmington HillsBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherMarch 24, 2021

Following the accident, a dog who belongs to one of the truck’s occupants ran from the vehicle.

Fiery Crash Blocks I-696 Monday Morning

All Stories, FerndaleBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherFebruary 1, 2021

It is unclear what caused the crash or if there are any injuries

I-75 Exit at Dixie Hwy Closed Due to Serious Crash – REOPENED

Addison Twp / Lakeville / Leonard, All Stories, Auburn Hills, Clarkston/Independence Twp., Groveland Twp., Holly, Springfield Twp/DavisburgBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherJanuary 29, 2021

Due to a serious injury vehicle crash, the northbound exit from I-75 to Dixie Highway is closed until further notice, as of 7:38am.

Winter Driving Safety Tips

Addison Twp / Lakeville / Leonard, All Stories, Auburn Hills, Berkley, Beverly Hills, Bingham Farms, Birmingham, Bloomfield Area Communities, Brandon Twp / Ortonville, Clarkston/Independence Twp., Clawson, Commerce Twp., Farmington/Farmington Hills, Favorites, Fenton, Ferndale, Franklin, Groveland Twp., Hazel Park, Highland Twp., Holly, Huntington Woods, Keego Harbor, Lake Angelus, Lake Orion/Orion Twp, Lathrup Village, Lyon Twp / South Lyon, Madison Hts., Milford, Northville, Novi, Oak Park, Oakland Township, Orchard Lake, Oxford, Pleasant Ridge, Pontiac, Resources, Rochester/Rochester Hills, Rose Township, Royal Oak, Royal Oak Township, Southfield, Springfield Twp/Davisburg, Sylvan Lake, Troy, Uncategorized, Walled Lake, Waterford, White Lake Township, Wixom, Wolverine LakeBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherJanuary 26, 2021

Here are some winter driving tips courtesy of the Birmingham Police…

Driver Turns Onto Tracks, Vehicle Struck by Train in Ferndale

All Stories, FerndaleBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherJanuary 23, 2021

A vehicle was traveling northbound on Hilton and turned westbound onto the train tracks Saturday evening.

Suspect Wanted for Hit & Run of Officer Captured in Ferndale Following Chase

All Stories, FerndaleBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherJanuary 14, 2021

The driver was turned over to Highland Park Officers at the scene.

Video: Freeing Semi Truck from the Light Pole it Ran Over on 9 Mile Road in Ferndale

All Stories, Ferndale, Hazel ParkBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherJuly 8, 2020

Ferndale Police and DPW acted quickly to help free a semi truck of the light pole that it had run over and dragged near 9 Mile and Hilton Wednesday afternoon.

Vehicle Strikes Pole on 9 Mile in Hazel Park

All Stories, Hazel ParkBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherJuly 3, 2020

As of 12:45pm, crews are on the scene and 9 Mile Road is closed.  This story will be updated as more information becomes available.

Family of Neil Simat, Oxford Man Killed in Crash, Raising Money for Funeral

All Stories, OxfordBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherMarch 25, 2019

Family of Neil Simat, Oxford Man Killed in Crash, Raising Money for Funeral (C. Proxmire, March 25, 2019) Oxford, MI- The family of the 56-year old man killed in a crash on Seymour Lake Road Saturday is now raising money for his funeral expenses. Neil Simat’s son Travis set up a GoFundMe page that has…

Pedestrian Fatally Struck by Train in Royal Oak

All Stories, Royal OakBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherFebruary 23, 2019

Pedestrian Fatally Struck by Train in Royal Oak (Royal Oak Police, Feb. 23, 2019) Royal Oak, MI-  A 21-year-old Bloomfield Hills man was struck by an Amtrak train in Royal Oak early Saturday morning. On February 23, 2019, at approximately 1:17 a.m., Royal Oak officers and paramedics responded to the area of Fifth Street and…

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