Posted: 09/13/2010
ALLEN PARK, Mich. (WXYZ) - Michigan State Police tell action news the driver behind the wheel of that tractor-trailor crash in Allen Park has died. Police Arlander Rogers, Junior, of Detroit lost control of thesemi after blowing a tire on Westbound 94. The freeway was closed for hours near the area of Outer Drive.
During the course of the accident, the trailer split apart, rolled over, and slammed into a freeway sign.
Rogers was 60 years old.
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