Woman, 77, hospitalized after SUV hits tree in Oakland Township - CBS Detroit
Summary
Bicycle Crash Oakland Township Michigan in Oakland Township, Michigan: A 77‑year‑old Northville woman was driving a Volvo XC70 on East Gunn Road in Oakland Township, Michigan, when she attempted to pass other vehicles at a high speed and swerved to avoid a bicyclist on Saturday afternoon, causing the vehicle to lose control and strike a tree. She was trapped inside the SUV and had to be extricated before being taken to a hospital where she remains in critical condition; a 12‑year‑old girl riding with her was not injured. Oakland County investigators are continuing the investigation and believe speed was a contributing factor.
Publicly reported parties
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 77-year-old woman | At-fault party |
Original reporting
Woman, 77, hospitalized after SUV hits tree in Oakland Township - CBS Detroit