STERLING HEIGHTS (WWJ) -- Two people are hospitalized after a head-on crash involving two vehicles, Friday morning in Sterling Heights.
Police said the crash happened just before 8 a.m., along 15 Mile Rd. near Goetz, just east of Mound Rd.
According to investigators, a gray 2027 Kia Seltos was headed east on 15 Mile when it crossed through the turn lane and into a westbound traffic, where it crashed head-on into a black Tesla.
Both drivers were unconscious at the scene, and rushed to a hospital.
The Kia driver, a 44-year-old Harrison Township woman, regained consciousness and is cooperating with investigates, police. Later Friday, she remains hospitalized for treatment of serious injuries.
The Tesla driver, a 36-year-old Georgia resident, was remains in critical condition, police said.
There were no passengers in the cars, and no one else was hurt.
Police said impaired driving and speed may have been factors in the crash, although the investigation is ongoing.
Anyone who may witnessed the crash, or who has additional information, is asked to call Officer Paige of the Traffic Safety Bureau at 586-446-2920 with any information. The case number for this incident is 26-88312.
