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Young brother and sister dead, 15 injured after vehicle crashes into birthday party

Michigan sheriff says 66-year-old woman driving the vehicle crashes 25 feet into the building

Young brother and sister dead, 15 injured after vehicle crashes into birthday party

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Berlin Township (US), April 21

A young brother and sister died and 15 people were injured, several seriously, when vehicle driven by a suspected drunken driver crashed into a birthday party Saturday at a boat club, a Michigan sheriff said.

Monroe County Sheriff Troy Goodnough said an 8-year-old girl and her 5-year-old brother died in the crash when a 66-year-old woman crashed 25 feet into the building at about 3 p.m. at the Swan Creek Boat Club in Berlin Township, about 30 miles south of Detroit.

He did not identify the woman driving the vehicle but said she was taken into custody suspected of operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated causing death.

He said she was cooperating with authorities.


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