Crime & Safety

UPDATE: I-94 Eastbound Still Closed at 8 Mile After Semi Hits Kroger

Patch is following an accident where a semitruck went up the embankment and crashed into the Kroger at 8 Mile and Harper Saturday night. Check back to St. Clair Shores Patch for updates.

Update at 9:49 p.m.: Harper Woods Police say one person died, another was injured in the crash.

 

A tractor-trailer truck hit the Kroger at Harper and 8 Mile Road Saturday evening. The truck went up the embankment on Eastbound I-94 and crashed into the store.

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The accident collapsed part of the roof. Customers who were inside the store at the time of the accident are reporting there were injuries.

Emergency crews were at the scene still as of 9 p.m. Saturday. Police also closed I-94 Eastbound at 8 Mile Road to take care of the accident, and traffic was backed up to Cadieux.

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