DEARBORN (WWJ) --Authorities are calling it a terrible tragedy after a teenager was killed in a crash in Dearborn on Tuesday.
According to the Dearborn Police Department, the crash happened near Monroe St and Beech St., just before 8:30 a.m. on November 5.
Investigators said the driver lost control of their car and crashed.
The driver, since identified as 16-year-old Saif Hussein of Dearborn Heights, was taken by EMS to a hospital where he was pronoucned dead.
Police said it appears to have been a contributing factor in the crash. No other vehicles were involved.
Dearborn Police Chief Issa Shahin said, in a statement, “This is a terrible tragedy, and we extend our sincere condolences to the family and loved ones of the victim.”
The crash remains under investigation.
