Southfield, MI (June 18, 2023) - On Sunday, June 18, at least one person sustained injuries following a car crash in Southfield.
At around 12:38 p.m., emergency responders were called to the scene on Interstate 696 WB near M-10. There were reported injuries at the scene, but the severity and number of resulting injuries have not been determined.
The area was temporarily closed while paramedics were present and later reopened. No further information has been provided.
An ongoing investigation into the cause of the accident is in progress.
Our thoughts are with the injured victims and their families at this time. We hope for their full recovery.
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