Detroit Police: 1 Dead, Another Injured When Driver Loses Control, Strikes Pole

(CBS DETROIT) - One person has died and another was injured in a crash that took place on Detroit's north side, according to police.

It happened Monday around 7:30 p.m. on Seven Mile near Fairway when a Dodge Avenger was heading east on Seven Mile and rear-ended a 2020 Chevy Equinox.

The Dodge Avenger then lost control and struck a pole, police said.

First responders transported both people who were in the Dodge Avenger to a local hospital. A woman died from her injuries police said and a man was listed in temporary serious condition Monday night.

The 60-year-old woman in the Chevy Equinox was not injured, police sad.

Anyone with information regarding the crash is asked to call the Detroit Police Department's Fatal Squad Unit at 313-596-2260.

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