Belleville, MI (July 11, 2023) - A semi-truck driver was cited after a four-vehicle crash in the Belleville area that took place on Monday afternoon, July 10.

The accident occurred at around 4:05 p.m. on Interstate 94 WB near Haggerty Road. A semi-truck on the highway rear-ended two other vehicles before it lost control. The rig then drove into a ditch, where it hit a parked tow truck.

There were reported injuries, but the extent of the resulting damages has not been confirmed. The truck driver was cited in relation to the accident.

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.

Semi-Truck Accidents in Michigan

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