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On August 16, 1987, a McDonnell Douglas MD-82, operating as Northwest Airlines Flight 255, crashed shortly after takeoff from Detroit Metropolitan Airport, about 8:46 pm EDT (00:46 UTC August 17), resulting in the deaths of all six crew members and 148 of the 149 passengers, along with two people on the ground.
The 2008 financial crisis, also known as the global financial crisis, was a major worldwide economic crisis, centered in the United States, which triggered the Great Recession of late 2007 to mid-2009, the most severe downturn since the Wall Street crash of 1929 and Great Depression.
The plane made an emergency landing at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in the Downriver Detroit community of Romulus, Michigan. [15] An aerial view of Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport. The Toronto Star reported that the plane's flight route would have had it over Canadian airspace when the attempted bombing occurred.
In Memphis, 25.96 people per 100,000 residents were killed in fatal motor vehicle accidents, the most of any major U.S. city. Detroit and Albuquerque, New Mexico, followed with the highest rate of ...
The overloaded SUV that crashed into a semi-truck in Southern California, killing 13 of the 25 people inside the car, entered the U.S. through a 10-foot hole cut into a fence at the border with ...
Two National Guard soldiers and a Border Patrol agent identified after they were killed in a helicopter crash near the US-Mexico border
September 27 – United States – An SUV driver caused a four vehicle chain reaction crash in Highway 6 near Price, Utah, killing five and injuring one. [700] September 30 – Guinea – A minibus fell into a river near Kissidougou, killing 13. [701] October 1 – Thailand – Lam Luk Ka bus crash.
M-8 is a 5.5-mile (8.9 km) state trunkline highway in the U.S. state of Michigan lying within the cities of Detroit and Highland Park.Much of it is the Davison Freeway, the nation's first urban depressed freeway, which became a connector between the Lodge and the Chrysler (Interstate 75, I-75) freeways.