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Name withheld by police
Other
Gender
Female
Age
51 yrs
Nationality
United States
Marital Status
Unknown
Date of Death
01/06/2010
Location
Newburgh Rd. and Amrhein Rd. Livonia MI 48150 Wayne
Cause of Death
Vehic/Purs
Police said a trooper tried to pull over a woman about noon near I-96 and I-275 for covering her 2008 Saturn's license plate with duct tape.The driver reportedly fled, swiping another car in the process. According to police, the trooper ended the chase near Newburgh in Livonia. The Saturn struck a CSX work truck heading east at Amrhein, pushing it into a Cadillac CTS stopped at the red light on Newburgh. The Saturn slid sideways, over a curb, struck a tree, turned 180 degrees and caught fire, police said, killing the woman in the Saturn. The CSX driver suffered serious injuries.
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Alleged Responsible Party
Michigan State Police
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