Charlotte, NC, August 3, 2026 —

A 24-year-old man faces multiple charges in connection with a fatal crash that occurred in a work zone on U.S. 127 in Michigan. The incident, which took place on May 26, resulted in the deaths of two Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) workers.

The suspect, identified as Tyler Reck, has been charged with two counts of reckless driving causing death and two counts of moving violation causing death. According to reports, the crash occurred on northbound U.S. 127 near Holt Road.

Authorities allege that Reck lost control of his vehicle while traveling at a high speed within the work zone. His vehicle then struck the two MDOT workers, leading to their fatalities.

The specific circumstances surrounding the loss of control and the exact speed at which Reck was traveling were not immediately provided. Further details regarding the investigation are expected as the case proceeds through the legal system.



Story summarized from the original created by Jade Chaparro, Gray News staff on www.wbtv.com, see more information here.

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