Clinton Township crashes by the numbers
Clinton Township, a city of 100,513 people at the 2020 census, had 1,907 police-reported crashes in 2024, about 19 for every 1,000 residents. That was the 3rd-most of the 12 Macomb County communities on this site.
Someone was injured in 504 of them, 8 people were killed and 44 people were seriously hurt.
Of those crashes, 166 (8.7%) happened on an interstate and 51 involved alcohol.
Police also recorded 18 crashes involving a pedestrian and 20 involving a bicyclist.
Source: Michigan Traffic Crash Facts, Macomb County 2024 profile, tables of crashes and people by municipality. Covers calendar year 2024, the latest year with municipal tables when we checked on October 22, 2026. Counts are police-reported crashes located in the municipality. Compare communities in the metro Detroit crash data.
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How a Clinton Township crash claim usually runs
- The crash report. Crashes in Clinton Township are generally reported by the Clinton Township Police Department. Get the report number at the scene or by calling the agency, and ask how it sells copies: many agencies use the State Police Traffic Crash Purchasing System.
- Treatment. Tell every provider the injury came from a car crash, so bills go to the no-fault insurer. See all metro Detroit trauma centers.
- Your no-fault claim. It goes to your own auto insurer (or a relative’s you live with). See what no-fault pays.
- If a lawsuit is needed. Larger claims and most suits against at-fault drivers go to the 16th Circuit Court, 40 N. Main St., Mount Clemens. Where a case is actually filed depends on the facts, including where the crash happened and where the parties live or do business.
Clinton Township courts, police and hospitals
| Crash reports | Clinton Township Police Department |
|---|---|
| District court | 41B District Court (22380 Starks Dr., Clinton Township). It also serves: City of Mount Clemens; Townships of Clinton and Harrison |
| Circuit court | 16th Circuit Court (Macomb County), 40 N. Main St., Mount Clemens |
| Probate court | Macomb County Probate Court (40 N. Main St., Mount Clemens) |
| Trauma centers | Henry Ford Macomb Hospitals (Clinton Township) (Level II, in Clinton Township); McLaren Macomb Hospital (Level II, nearest; in Mount Clemens) |
| Major roads | I-94, M-3 (Gratiot Avenue), M-59 (Hall Road), M-97 (Groesbeck Highway) |
Where people are most often killed or seriously hurt in Clinton Township
This intersection ranks among the 20 in Southeast Michigan with the most crashes that killed or seriously injured someone from 2021 through 2025. Small numbers swing from year to year, and the counts are not adjusted for traffic volume.
| Intersection | Fatal and serious-injury crashes, 2021–2025 | Rank in Southeast Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Metropolitan Pkwy @ Utica Rd | 9 | 8 |
Source: SEMCOG High Frequency Crash Locations, fatal and serious-injury layer, retrieved October 25, 2026. Tied intersections share a rank. See the full regional rankings.
Driving in Clinton Township
- Henry Ford Macomb Hospitals on 19 Mile Road in Clinton Township is on the state list of Level I and II trauma centers entitled to enhanced auto insurance reimbursement. Source
- M-97 (Groesbeck Highway) enters Clinton Township from Fraser and curves around the west side of Mount Clemens before ending at M-59 (Hall Road). Source
Written notice to your no-fault insurer within one year of the crash. The deadline calculator shows every date for your crash.
Other crash and injury guides
- Truck accidents
- Pedestrian and bicycle accidents
- Uber and Lyft accidents
- Fatal crashes and wrongful death
- Motorcycle accidents
- Hit-and-run crashes
- Bus accidents
- Rear-end collisions
- Deer crashes
- Dog bites
- Slip-and-fall and premises injuries
- Medical malpractice
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Nearby Macomb County communities
- Warren
- Sterling Heights
- Macomb Township
- Shelby Township
- St. Clair Shores
- Roseville
- Chesterfield Township
- Eastpointe
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Sources: Michigan courts directory, Michigan Traffic Crash Facts (2024), state trauma center designations and local agency websites, checked October 2026.
Questions people ask us
Where would a Clinton Township car accident case be filed?
A no-fault claim of $25,000 or less is usually filed in district court, which for Clinton Township is the 41B District Court (22380 Starks Dr., Clinton Township). Larger claims and most lawsuits against at-fault drivers go to circuit court, the 16th Circuit Court (Macomb County), 40 N. Main St., Mount Clemens. Venue can also depend on where a defendant lives or does business.
Who takes crash reports in Clinton Township?
Crashes in Clinton Township are generally handled by the Clinton Township Police Department. Get the report number at the scene or from the agency; many agencies sell copies through the State Police Traffic Crash Purchasing System.
Which trauma centers are near Clinton Township?
Henry Ford Macomb Hospitals (Clinton Township) (Level II, in Clinton Township); McLaren Macomb Hospital (Level II, nearest; in Mount Clemens). In an emergency, call 911; paramedics choose the hospital.
