Two crashes on Detroit’s Gratiot Avenue raise safety concerns after two kids die

Two devastating crashes occurred over the weekend on Gratiot Avenue in Detroit, leaving two children dead and two police officers injured.

The separate incidents, which happened about 2 miles apart, have residents demanding safety improvements along the corridor.

In one crash, a driver allegedly traveling over 80 mph in the 35 mph zone struck a vehicle carrying children, killing two of them. In the other incident, a driver is accused of running a red light and hitting two Detroit police officers…

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