1 killed, 2 injured in suspected alcohol-involved crash in Oakland County

A 30-year-old man is dead after a suspected alcohol-related crash that injured two other people in Commerce Township, Michigan, on Friday night, the Oakland County Sheriff’s Office said.

The three-car collision happened around 7:40 p.m. in the area of North Pontiac Trail and Martin Parkway. According to the sheriff’s office, a 51-year-old Sterling Heights man was driving a 2021 Lexus RC north on Michigan Highway 5 when the vehicle ran off the road and traveled “several hundred feet through tall grass and weeds.”

The sheriff’s office said the Lexus then reentered the road, jumped the curb of a roundabout and hit a 2017 Chevrolet Trax. The impact caused the Chevrolet to crash into a 2021 Honda CR-V…

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