The crash happened around 1:30 a.m. near Gratiot Avenue and Mt. Elliott Street. (FOX 2)
DETROIT (FOX 2) - Detroit police are investigating a crash involving an SUV and a motorcycle that left two people dead early Saturday on the city’s east side.
What we know:
The crash happened around 1:30 a.m. near Gratiot Avenue and Mt. Elliott Street.
Police said a passenger in the SUV and the motorcyclist were pronounced dead at the scene.
The SUV’s driver was taken to a hospital for treatment and later taken into custody.
What they're saying:
Investigators believe alcohol may have been a factor.
What's next:
The Detroit Police Fatal Squad is continuing to investigate.
The Source: Information for this story came from the Detroit Police Department.