A White Lake Township crash on M-59 near White Banks Boulevard left one person dead early Friday morning, according to local authorities. Police say the collision occurred just after midnight on westbound M-59 (Highland Road) in Oakland County.
When first responders arrived, they found a white 2016 Ford Mustang overturned off the roadway in a wooded area. The driver, a 43-year-old resident of White Lake Township, was trapped inside and pronounced dead at the scene. Emergency crews from the White Lake Township Fire Department, the Oakland County Sheriff’s Accident Investigation Unit, and the Medical Examiner’s Office responded to assist.
Officials closed portions of M-59 for several hours while investigators examined the scene and cleared the wreckage. The cause of the White Lake Township crash on M-59 remains under investigation, and authorities have not yet determined whether speed or other factors played a role.
Accidents on state highways like M-59 often involve complex circumstances that require thorough review. Police continue to analyze evidence to determine what led to the crash.
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