21-year-old driver killed after spinning out, getting hit by semi-truck on I-275

Plymouth man killed in crash with semi-truck on I-275 and 8 Mile

The Camaro, which spun out, was struck by a semi-truck and became lodged under the front of the truck. The semi driver was uninjured.

LIVONIA, Mich. (FOX 2) - A 21-year-old man is dead after a crash with a semi-truck early Thursday on I-275.

Livonia police said it appears the Plymouth man was driving a Chevrolet Camaro too fast for the conditions when he spun out on the southbound side of the freeway near Eight Mile just before 4 a.m. It was raining at the time.

The Camaro was struck by a semi-truck and became lodged under the front of the truck. The semi driver was uninjured.

The crash closed the freeway for several hours. As of 8:15 a.m., police said two lanes have reopened, and the freeway is expected to fully reopen soon.

There were no signs of alcohol or drugs as a factor in the crash, according to investigators. 

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