Grosse Ile Township woman struck by gravel hauler while standing in front of her home

A woman was rushed to a nearby hospital after a gravel hauler struck her while she was in front of her home in Grosse Isle Township.

The crash happened on Saturday at around 4:15 pm, on Meridian Road near Lakewood.

Police say a 2004 Mack Truck Tractor was traveling northbound on Meridian Road when for an undetermined reason, left the roadway to the right. 

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The truck then went between trees in a front yard and struck multiple parked vehicles. One of the parked vehicles was occupied, police said. The truck then struck a pedestrian before crashing into a garage.

The pedestrian was transported to an area hospital; her condition at this time is unknown, police said. 

The 75-year-old operator of the truck and occupant of the parked vehicle did not sustain injuries.

The Downriver accident crash team is currently investigating the crash.

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