Early Thursday crash under investigation

The Oakland County Sheriff’s Department’s Crash Reconstruction Unit is investigating a serious-injury single motor vehicle crash that occurred shortly after midnight this morning on southbound Joslyn Road, south of Judah Road
A 19-year-old Lake Orion resident was driving a 2000 Lincoln Towncar when the vehicle lost control, drove up an embankment and rolled several times. The vehicle came to rest upside down and facing west.
The driver was ejected from the vehicle. She was transported to William Beaumont Hospital in Royal Oak, where she was in surgery and listed in critical condition.
A deputy was attempting to pull the vehicle over at the time of the crash.
Alcohol does appear to be a factor in the crash and the driver was not wearing her seatbelt.
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