Oxford Township man killed in motorcycle crash, 12-year-old passenger injured

BRANDON TOWNSHIP, Michigan. – A 60-year-old Oxford Township man was killed and his 12-year-old grandson was injured when the motorcycle they were riding collided with another vehicle.

The accident occurred after 1 p.m. on Friday, June 14, 2024 near the intersection of Baldwin and Hummer Lake Roads in Brandon Township.

According to police, 60-year-old David James Caulder and his 12-year-old grandson were riding a 2021 Harley Davidson three-wheel motorcycle south on Baldwin Road when they collided with a 2019 Buick Envision driven by a 68-year-old Lapeer woman.

The Lapeer woman was traveling north and attempted to turn left onto Hummer Lake Road heading west.

Caulder was not wearing a helmet, but the 12-year-old boy was. Caulder was pronounced dead at the scene. The 12-year-old boy was taken to a hospital by the Oxford Township Fire Department and is in stable condition.

The woman from Lapeer was also hospitalized and is in stable condition.

Police said the accident is being investigated by the Oakland County Sheriff’s Office Accident Reconstruction Unit.