BLACKMAN TWP., MI – A motorist is in critical condition after being pinned in his vehicle underneath a crashed semitrailer on I-94 in Jackson early Friday morning.
Rescue crews were called at 4:50 a.m. June 26, to eastbound I-94 at Cooper Road for the crash involving a Ford Fusion and a semitruck, Blackman-Leoni Department of Public Safety Director Mike Jester said.
Police arrived to find the vehicle under the semi-trailer with its driver and sole occupant trapped inside, Jester said.
The driver was extricated from the wreckage and taken to Henry Ford Allegiance Health, where he was listed in critical condition. The driver of the truck was not injured in the crash, Jester said.
The crash occurred in the eastbound lanes, though both directions of the highway were affected due to damage to the center median wall, Jester said.
I-94 closed in both directions due to crash at Cooper Street in Jackson
The freeway was closed for more than five hours for cleanup and an investigation by the Blackman-Leoni Department of Public Safety Traffic Crash Reconstruction Team, Jester said.
The freeway was reopened about 10:30 a.m.
The crash remained under investigation. Anyone who may have witnessed the crash is asked to contact Sgt. Rick Gillespie at 517-788-4223.
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