(CBS DETROIT) – A 58-year-old man has died following a crash with a Detroit police SUV, according to the department.
It happened Monday morning at 1 a.m. in the intersection of I-96 service drive and West Chicago.
READ MORE: Science of Weather: Sea Life Michigan TurtlesOfficers from the Second Precinct were responding to a request for backup. The department’s vehicle, a Ford Explorer, with lights and sirens was traveling east on the service drive when they when they collided with the 58-year-old man driving south on West Chicago.
READ MORE: Motown Museum Set To Reopen This Weekend With Expansion Project Near CompletionFirst responders arrived to the location and transported the 58-year-old man to a local hospital where he was pronounced dead.
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