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Woman, 21, Dies In Motorcycle Crash On M-39 In Dearborn

DEARBORN (WWJ) -- Dearborn police are working to determine if alcohol played a factor in a deadly motorcycle crash early Monday morning.

It happened just after midnight northbound on M-39 near Ford Rd. Police say a 21-year-old Detroit man was driving a Suzuki motorcycle with a 21-year-old female passenger from Southfield when he crashed into the back of a Dodge Journey.

The woman was pronounced dead on the scene and the motorcycle driver was taken to the hospital, where he is in stable condition.

The driver of the Dodge had minor injuries and is expected to be okay. It's not clear if the riders were wearing helmets.

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