Two hospitalized after three-vehicle crash in northern Macomb County
Vehicle sandwiched between semi-trucks in Macomb County
Two people escaped a scary crash in northern Macomb County with non-life-threatening injuries after a semi-truck rear-ended a vehicle, pushing it into another semi-truck Thursday morning.
BRUCE TOWNSHIP, Mich. (FOX 2) - Two people were taken to a hospital after a violent crash in northern Macomb County late Thursday morning.
The crash involved three vehicles, including two semi-trucks that struck a passenger vehicle.
What we know:
A three-vehicle crash took place at 34 Mile and Van Dyke in Bruce Township, north of Romeo around 10:15 a.m. on Thursday.
The Macomb County Sheriff confirmed two people suffered non-life-threatening injuries after the vehicle they were in was crushed between two semi-trucks.
Both were taken to a local hospital, law enforcement said Thursday afternoon.
The intersection was closed to traffic as police cleaned up the scene.
What we don't know:
The details around what caused the crash are still under review and have not been reported by police.
The victim was sandwiched between two semi-trucks, being struck from behind by a food distrubution truck. The victim's vehicle suffered extensive damage and appeared to be totaled.
Slick roads were reported this morning due to winter weather.
Look deeper:
Photos of the scene showed the aftermath of the crash, including the passenger vehicle up against the front of the cab pulling the tractor trailer.
The Source: Information from the Macomb County Sheriff was used in this story.