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Driver Arrested After SUV Crashes Through Center Line Home, Injuring 9-Year-Old

Authorities say the driver faces multiple counts with toxicology results pending.

Overview

  • Police say the crash happened around 2:54 a.m. near O'Hare Street and MacArthur in Center Line, Michigan.
  • The vehicle entered the house and exited out the back, and the child was thrown into the backyard and found on top of a bedroom window.
  • Center Line police reported the girl suffered spine, pelvis and rib injuries and is in stable condition, while her family says she also has a liver laceration and a fractured nose.
  • Officers arrested a 20-year-old who fled on foot and was taken into custody near 10 Mile Road before being booked into the Macomb County Jail.
  • Investigators are evaluating possible intoxication and have not released the driver’s identity as the case remains open.