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Fatal Interstate Accident: Tire Detaches from SUV, Kills Michigan Driver

A tragic incident on I-94 in Ann Arbor Township resulted in the death of a 49-year-old man after a tire detached from an SUV and struck his vehicle.

  • A 49-year-old Dearborn Heights man was pronounced dead at the scene after a tire detached from a Dodge Journey and hit his Chevrolet Malibu.
  • The accident occurred on Tuesday afternoon on Interstate 94 in Washtenaw County, Michigan.
  • The tire crossed the median after detaching and struck the victim's vehicle on the windshield and roof, causing fatal injuries.
  • No other injuries were reported in the incident.
  • Michigan State Police are conducting an ongoing investigation into the cause of the tire detachment.
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