Simmons Avenue
Coverage of Simmons Avenue in the Nexus archive.
- Southfield police provide update, share video of family’s rescue from vehicle that veered off roadway
Southfield police detailed a rescue operation after a 2015 Ford Explorer crashed into a steep embankment, leaving two parents and two young children injured. The 39-year-old driver, without a valid Michigan license, and her 63-year-old husband were unresponsive, while the 4-year-old and 2-year-old children sustained injuries but were later released. The cause of the crash remains under investigation, with no evidence of alcohol or drug involvement.
- 2 adults, 2 children rescued from 30-foot embankment after vehicle crash
Two adults and two children were rescued from a 30-foot embankment in Southfield after their vehicle crashed off Simmons Avenue. Responding officers and the Fire Department’s Technical Rescue Team extricated the occupants, who were then transported to hospitals with varying conditions.