77-year-old man dies days after Oakland County crash

A 77-year-old man who was injured in an Oakland County crash over the weekend died Monday. 

What we know:

According to the Oakland County Sheriff's Office, Clifford Gilbert Finkle Jr. was driving east on E. Romeo Road east of Rochester Road in Oakland Township just after 4:15 p.m. Saturday when he went off the road and hit a tree. 

Finkle, who was wearing a seat belt, was extricated from his vehicle and taken to a hospital, where he later died.

What we don't know:

Police do not know why Finkle drove off the road, but they believe excessive speed was a factor.

The Source: This information is from the Oakland County Sheriff's Office. 

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