Baby delivered prematurely after Telegraph Road crash dies on Mother’s Day, police said

By Max Reinhart, The Detroit Information

A child who was delivered prematurely after a crash with two autos died on Mom’s Day and the infant’s mom was in a critical state, the police mentioned.

Three different individuals have been additionally injured within the collision, which befell on Saturday at round 1:30 pm within the 2100 block of South Telegraph Street, for an IHOP restaurant, mentioned the Bloomfield Township police in a press launch.

Authorities mentioned {that a} white Honda Accord rode to the east of a median flip when it was struck by a northern black Jeep Grand Cherokee. Witnesses reported that the motive force of the Jeep ran a crimson mild on the median crossing.

A girl who was 23 weeks pregnant was among the many occupants within the settlement. She was free of the automobile and transported to a close-by hospital, the place she underwent an emergency expertise round 4 p.m. The child died the following day; The mom was in a critical situation, the police mentioned on Monday.

A kids’s passenger within the settlement suffered minor accidents. The drivers of each autos have been additionally injured and brought to close by hospitals for remedy.

The incident continues to analyze the assistance of the South Oakland County Crash Investigation Group.

Anybody who has witnessed the crash to see if details about the incident is requested to contact the Bloomfield Township police on (248) 433-7755.

Initially revealed: Might 13, 2025 at 9:21 AM EDT