
Dodge muscle cars have brought (some) fun and (mostly) trouble to the streets of Detroit in recent years, as our Nancy Derringer writes today.
Here's an incomplete list of the trouble, which picked up in early 2019:
01/13/19: Dodge Charger split in half after hitting telephone pole in Detroit
02/03/19: Dodge Charger involved in hit-and-run killing a bicyclist
05/15/19: A street racing Dodge Challenger rammed into a couple’s car and kills them
06/15/19: Challenger speeds through intersection and is pinned under semi-truck— killing two
06/28/19: ‘We on the Lodge wit’ it” video of stunting Dodge drivers drops, goes instantly viral
08/29/19: Woman in wheelchair 'left for dead' after Dodge Charger hit-and-run
03/09/20: Drunk driver in Dodge Charger hospitalizes four
04/20/20: Man dies after speeding Dodge Charger slams into tree in Detroit
04/26/20: Dodge Charger driver flees the scene of a car crash that killed 2 men
05/15/20: Man driving a moped stuck by speeding dark Dodge Charger/Challenger and killed
08/01/20: A 33-year-old woman was killed after her vehicle was struck by stolen Challenger
08/02/20: Dodge Challenger hit SUV killing the driver and injuring three minors
09/04/20: Dodge Challenger sped with children on board, causing the crash, killing a 2-year-old.
10/23/20: 6 cars stolen off lot by thieves who allegedly used computer to unlock, start vehicles
10/24/20: State Police recovered several Dodge Chargers that were stolen in metro Detroit
02/25/21: Over a Thousand Dodge Chargers Have Been Stolen Around Detroit in the Last Year
03/02/21: Pedestrian, 78, killed in Charger hit-and-run in Detroit
03/15/21: Dodge Challenger traveling 100+ miles per hour hit Chevy Malibu on I-94
03/23/21: Driver going 120 mph in stolen Charger crashes into SUV
04/16/21: Fatal crash between a Dodge Durango and Dodge Charger
04/20/21: Deadly crash between speeding Dodge Charger and semi-truck
05/02/21: Dodge Charger crashed into Detroit venue Trinosophes
05/15/21: Dodge Challenger hit-and-run sent boy, 12, to local hospital
08/27/21: Stolen Dodge Challenger with children inside crashes after police try to pull it over
9/15/21: Detroit police officer suspended after getting caught In stolen Dodge Challenger, fleeing
10/21/21: 1 dead, 1 injured after crash involving stolen Dodge Challenger