DUI/Traffic — Pontiac, MI — reported 2026-07-08

SUMMARY

A driver was charged with four counts of Second Degree Murder and four counts of Operating While Intoxicated Causing Death after a drunk driving crash killed four people on I-75.

KEY FACTS

  • Incident type: DUI/Traffic
  • Location: Pontiac, MI
  • Date reported: 2026-07-08
  • Suspect: male, age 27
  • Victim(s): 4 (four occupants of a disabled Chrysler 300)
  • Status: charged

REPORTED DETAILS

  • The defendant was driving a Ford F-250 truck southbound on I-75 near East Holly Road in Springfield Township at speeds exceeding 90 mph.
  • His vehicle struck a disabled Chrysler 300, killing its four occupants.
  • The defendant registered a blood alcohol level more than three times the legal limit.
  • Second Degree Murder for vehicular homicide is a rare charge.