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Rochester Hills Woman, 61, Dies After SUV Hits Culvert and Overturns in Auburn Hills

Investigators are probing why a 2023 Chevrolet Equinox crossed the center line on South Boulevard, requesting witness tips.

Overview

  • The crash occurred at about 1:39 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 2, between Adams and Squirrel roads in Auburn Hills.
  • Witnesses reported the eastbound SUV drifted over the center line, entered the left ditch, struck a culvert, and flipped onto its roof.
  • The driver, a 61-year-old woman from Rochester Hills, was pronounced dead at the scene.
  • Police said no other vehicles were involved and no passengers were in the SUV.
  • The Southeast Oakland County Crash Investigation Team is leading the investigation, and Auburn Hills police asked anyone with information to call 248-370-9460.