Smash-up at Oakwood Rd./M-24

A 71-year-old Lapeer woman driving a 2002 Cadillac SLS struck a 1997 GEO Prism driven by a 24-year-old Utica woman Wednesday afternoon at the intersection of Oakwood Road and M-24.
According to the Oakland County Sheriff’s report, the Lapeer woman was traveling east on Oakwood Road when she failed to yield and struck the Utica woman’s vehicle traveling south on M-24.
The Lapeer woman admitted to police she failed to yield and said she did not see the Utica woman’s vehicle. Neither driver sustained injury.
The Utica woman’s only passenger, her 2-year-old son, was also not injured.
The Lapeer woman was cited for failing to yield.
– Story and photos by C.J. Carnacchio