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Woman, 63, dies after head-on collision in Shelby Township

Posted at 11:19 AM, Oct 04, 2019
and last updated 2019-10-04 11:19:32-04

SHELBY TOWNSHIP, Mich. (WXYZ) — A 63-year-old Shelby Township woman died in a 3-car, head-on crash on Thursday afternoon.

According to police, the crash happened on 22 Mile Rd. just east of Ryan around 4:35 p.m.

Police said a 2015 Kia Soul was driving east on 22 Mile when it crossed the center line into the westbound lanes, hitting the rear tire of a 2012 Ford Fusion. The Soul then continued into the westbound lanes and struck a 2011 Ford Mustang head on.

The 63-year-old woman was driving the Kia Soul and was taken to the hospital where she died. The driver of the 2011 Ford Mustang was hospitalized with serious injuries.

Police are still investigating the crash, and anyone with information is asked to call 586-731-2121, ext. 483.