OAKLAND COUNTY

Motorist drives into new concrete on NB Lahser near 8 Mile

Charles E. Ramirez
The Detroit News
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Southfield — A motorist ran into trouble after driving around road construction barricades Thursday.

Officials with the Road Commission for Oakland County said a motorist drove around construction barricades and into freshly poured concrete.

Crews for the Road Commission for Oakland County were making repairs on northbound Lahser near Eight Mile when a driver went around the barricades and into freshly poured concrete. The repairs were needed after a water main break.

The motorist was issued several tickets.

Officials for the county agency said in a tweet Thursday the motorist was issued several tickets and his auto insurance company will be billed for replacing the concrete.

Officials with the Road Commission for Oakland County said the motorist was given several tickets and his insurance will be billed for repairs to the concrete.

cramirez@detroitnews.com

Twitter: @CharlesERamirez

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