MSP investigate critical crash that left 1 human and 1 dog injured

DETROIT. - Michigan State Police are investigating a critical injury crash that happened Sunday afternoon around 3:40 in the area of I-96 Westbound at Livernois. 

The preliminary investigation revealed that a dog was running loose on the freeway. A driver then got out of their car in attempt to secure the dog. The dog ended up getting hit by a car and another car struck the driver. 

Witnesses on the scene started CPR, which was eventually taken over by troopers.

The victim did have a pulse and was breathing prior to leaving with EMS. 

The dog’s condition is unknown at this time. 

The freeway is closed as the investigation continues. 

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