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Woman Killed In Motorcycle Accident On M-59

AUBURN HILLS (WWJ) - A 50-year-old Clinton Township woman is dead after a motorcycle accident on a major freeway.

Police say the woman died after the incident on M-59 near Opdyke Road in Auburn Hills Saturday night.

Lieutenant Jill McDonnell tells WWJ it's unclear whether the victim fell or jumped off the motorcycle. She says another person was on the motorcycle at the time.

The victim was then hit by at least one car in the eastbound lanes, and died at the scene.

Stay with WWJ Newsradio 950 and CBS DETROIT for more on this story.

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