Exclusive
Apr 21, 2024
1 min read
17 views
1 min read

2 Killed After Suspected Drunk Driver Crashes Into Birthday Party

2 Killed After Suspected Drunk Driver Crashes Into Birthday Party

Photo: A law enforcement official monitors the perimeter of the Swan Creek Boat Club after a driver crashed a vehicle through a building where a children's birthday party was taking place, Saturday, April 20, 2024, in Berlin Township, Mich. (Kathleen Kildee/Detroit News via AP)

A 66-year-old woman crashed 25 feet into a building at around 3:00 p.m. local time at the Swan Creek Boat Club in Berlin Township, Michigan.

An 8-year-old girl and her 5-year-old brother died at the scene, the Associated Press reported.

Three children and six adults were taken to area hospitals with life-threatening injuries.

The woman—who was not identified—was taken into custody.

She was allegedly operating a vehicle while intoxicated in the fatal incident.

More from Barebones Alerts