Flint, MI — The community is mourning the heartbreaking loss of Chant Grath, who tragically lost her life in a serious car accident on the 6500 block of Dupont Street in Flint on Sunday, April 27, 2025.
At approximately 3:00 p.m. on that fateful day, emergency crews responded to a report of a severe collision on Dupont Street. Upon arriving at the scene, responders found two individuals trapped inside the vehicle, both of whom were unconscious. Despite their best efforts, Chant Grath, one of the passengers, was pronounced dead at the scene.
The driver of the vehicle, whose identity has not been publicly released, was transported to a local hospital with serious injuries. Authorities have not yet confirmed the cause of the crash, but the investigation remains ongoing. It is believed that speed and road conditions may have played a role, though no definitive conclusions have been drawn at this time.
Chant’s untimely death has left a profound void in the lives of her family, friends, and all who knew her. Described as a vibrant, compassionate, and thoughtful individual, Chant was known for her infectious smile, her warm heart, and her willingness to help anyone in need. Those closest to her remember her as someone who made every room brighter simply by walking into it. Her loss is felt deeply by all who were fortunate enough to have known her.
Chant’s family is grieving the loss of a daughter, sister, and friend, but they are also incredibly grateful for the outpouring of love and support from their community. The family has asked for privacy as they navigate this incredibly difficult time, but they have expressed their gratitude for the kindness and sympathy shown by those who have reached out.
A memorial service for Chant Grath will be held in the coming days. Details of the service will be shared by the family when arrangements have been finalized.
As the investigation into the crash continues, local authorities are urging anyone who may have witnessed the incident or has any information to come forward.
In the wake of Chant’s passing, the Flint community is reminded of the importance of safe driving and the preciousness of life. Chant Grath may have been taken from us far too soon, but her memory will live on in the hearts of all who loved her.