The driver was detained
A driver crashed their vehicle into the Delta Airlines baggage check-in area inside Detroit Metro Airport. (Copyright 2026 by WDIV ClickOnDetroit – All rights reserved.)
ROMULUS, Mich. – A driver crashed their vehicle into the Delta Airlines baggage check-in area inside Detroit Metro Airport.
The crash occurred on Friday (Jan. 23) in Romulus.
It appeared the driver was detained by security, but as of 8:30 p.m., there was no official word on the cause of the crash.
“Our team is gathering information, and we hope to have an update shortly,” said Detroit Metro Airport.
This is a breaking news story, and updates will be posted as they become available.
Copyright 2026 by WDIV ClickOnDetroit – All rights reserved.
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