Car drives off I-96 service drive, crashing upside down, killing driver on freeway

DETROIT (FOX 2) - A fatal car crash on eastbound I-96 at Davidson closed part of the freeway Wednesday night.

Police said the man driving lost control on the service drive and drove through the fence down the embankment onto the freeway. A source at the scene confirmed the driver died from their injuries.

It isn't clear what caused the man to lose control, police said. 

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The vehicle was upside down on the freeway, and a tarp was laid out on the driver-side door as police investigators surveyed the scene.

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