GENESEE TWP, MI : 1 dead, 1 injured after crash involving garbage truck on Monday, 20th February 2023

One person is dead and another was injured after a crash involving a garbage truck Monday morning.

It happened shortly after 6:30 a.m. at the intersection of Dort Highway and Stanley Road in Genesee Township on Monday, Feb. 20.

The preliminary investigation indicates the garbage truck was traveling northbound on Dort Highway when it crossed over into the southbound lane and crashed into a Jeep Wrangler, the Genesee Township Police Department said, adding the garbage truck then crashed into a utility pole.

Witnesses told police the driver of the garbage truck may have been experiencing a medical emergency at the time of the crash, police said.

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