Highland woman dead after early morning rollover crash

A 53-year-old girl died early Friday after the 2014 Chevrolet Equinox she was driving left the roadway, continued by way of a ditch and struck a culvert, inflicting it to overturn at round 12:30 am in Highland Township, officers stated.

The Oakland County Sheriff’s Workplace recognized the sufferer as Lisa Daybreak LaPearl of Highland Township.

Based on the sheriff’s workplace, LaPearl was aware and speaking when emergency staff arrived on the crash web site on Harvey Lake Street, north of East Wardlow Street. She instructed deputies she could not exit the automobile — which was mendacity on its facet — and after paramedics extricated her she turned unresponsive and had no pulse. Makes an attempt to revive LaPearl have been unsuccessful and she or he was subsequently pronounced useless on the scene.

LaPearl’s 30-year-old son was a passenger and out of the automobile when deputies arrived, strolling round and in search of the household canine, the sheriff’s workplace stated.

Neither LaPearl nor her son have been carrying seatbelts on the time of the crash, the sheriff’s workplace stated, and it was not instantly recognized if alcohol or drug use was concerned. The sheriff’s workplace stated it would not know why the automobile left the roadway.

An post-mortem for LaPearl was scheduled for Friday.

The incident stays underneath investigation by the sheriff’s Crash Reconstruction Unit.