TROY — Troy police officers were dispatched to the area of southbound Interstate 75, south of Maple Road, around 11:19 p.m. Sept. 15 in response to a fatal single-vehicle crash.
A white BMW was reportedly traveling at a high rate of speed when it lost control and drove off the right side of the roadway, plunging into a ditch and striking a tree behind the parking lot at 600 Stephenson Highway.
The driver, a 21-year-old man, was ejected during the crash. Officers initiated CPR on the driver before he was transported to a local hospital, where he was pronounced deceased.
His passenger, a 19-year-old man, also sustained injuries and was transported to the same hospital for surgery. He is reported to be in stable condition and is expected to recover.
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