MSP: Don't go around barricades to drive through flooded freeways

(Photo: MSP)

Michigan State Police reminded drivers to not venture onto flooded freeways after reports that people were doing so and getting stuck Sunday.

The Marine Services Team was on I-94 near Rotunda checking vehicles that drove around barricades. Eight vehicles were checked. No one was inside them.

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Stretches of freeways in Wayne County are still flooded from Friday's heavy rainfall.

MAP: Metro Detroit freeways closed due to flooding

Police also issued a warning not to go into floodwaters because it is dangerous. Water on the streets could contain debris, sharp metal, submerged cars, gasoline, and oil.

(Photo: MSP)

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