On February 12, 2012, Rochester Road was, at the time, a tragic accident waiting to happen. At approximately 8:50 a.m. that day, 20-year-old Jessica Emily-Evadene St. Amour was involved in a fatal and distressing road traffic accident. She was driving a 1999 Chevrolet Lumina in the early morning while heading northbound on Rochester Road when the slick ground caused her to lose control of her vehicle and begin sliding sideways into the southbound lane, Oakland Country Sheriff’s deputies report. Immediately following, a 51-year-old Orion Township resident driving a 2008 Pontiac G6 collided with St. Amour’s passenger side door.
Soon after the collision, the University of Michigan Survival Flight Team came in to quickly airlift St. Amour to Royal Oak (more…)
