Warren, MI (February 10, 2026) – Emergency crews responded to an injury accident involving a pedestrian near East 12 Mile Rd and Dequindre Rd in Warren on Monday. The male victim was reportedly struck by a vehicle and found lying in the road. While initially attended to by Madison Heights Fire, the incident was later confirmed to be within Warren’s jurisdiction, prompting a response from Warren Fire.
Key Details
- Reported: February 9, 2026, at approximately 3:06 a.m.
- Location: Dequindre Rd & East 12 Mile Rd, Warren, MI
- Injuries: Pedestrian struck by a vehicle, conscious and talking
- Response: Madison Heights Fire initially responded but deferred to Warren Fire
What We Know So Far
- A male pedestrian was reported lying in the road after being struck by a vehicle near East 12 Mile Rd and Dequindre Rd.
- The victim was conscious and talking when authorities arrived on the scene.
- Madison Heights Fire initially responded but confirmed the incident was within Warren’s jurisdiction and deferred to Warren Fire for further response.
What’s Not Yet Confirmed
- The extent of the pedestrian’s injuries.
- Whether the vehicle involved in the crash remained at the scene.
- Details about the cause of the crash and the circumstances surrounding the incident.
Local Context
East 12 Mile Rd and Dequindre Rd in Warren is a busy area with both residential and commercial traffic. Pedestrian accidents in this area can be particularly dangerous due to the traffic flow and road conditions. Responders are focused on quickly securing the scene and providing medical care to those injured.
What to Do Next
- Stay at the scene if you are involved in or a witness to the incident, and provide any relevant details to authorities.
- Take note of nearby landmarks or signs to help document the location.
- Keep a safe distance from the crash site to avoid interfering with responders.
- Seek medical attention if you experience any delayed symptoms or injuries following the incident.
FAQ
Q: What should I do if I witness a pedestrian accident?
A: Ensure your own safety, call 911 immediately, and provide any relevant information to authorities. Do not attempt to move the injured person unless they are in immediate danger.
Q: Why does jurisdiction sometimes affect the response to an accident?
A: Different areas fall under different jurisdictional authorities, so the appropriate fire or police department must respond based on the location of the incident.
Q: What happens when a pedestrian is struck by a vehicle?
A: Emergency crews assess the pedestrian’s condition, provide immediate care, and transport them to the hospital if necessary. Investigations are conducted to determine the cause of the incident.
