Flint, MI (April 23, 2026) – A fatal motorcycle crash was reported on Thursday evening, April 23, on Dort Hwy near Davison St in Flint.
Emergency units responded to the scene following reports of a collision involving a motorcycle and a car. Upon arrival, crews confirmed that the crash resulted in a fatality. The identity of the victim has not been released.
Dort Hwy was closed between Churchill Ave and Bennet Ave as crews worked at the scene. Details about what led to the crash and whether other vehicles were involved have not been confirmed.
Authorities continue to investigate the cause of the crash, and more details will be released as soon as they become available.
Our condolences go out to the victim’s loved ones during this difficult time.
Motorcycle Crashes Can Lead to Serious Outcomes
Motorcycle crashes often result in severe injuries due to the limited protection riders have compared to those in enclosed vehicles. Even at moderate speeds, the impact can be significant.
Road conditions, visibility, and traffic flow can all influence these incidents. Motorcycles may be harder for other drivers to see, especially in busy areas or at intersections.
When a crash occurs, road closures are often necessary to allow for investigation and cleanup. These situations can disrupt traffic while crews work to safely manage the scene and gather information.