Crime & Safety
Deadly Motorcycle Crash In Cleveland, 1 Dead
Police said a vehicle, possibly a silver SUV, blew past a stop sign and hit a man riding his motorcycle.
CLEVELAND — A 29-year-old man was killed in a motorcycle accident on Wednesday morning, Cleveland police announced.
At 2:20 a.m., police were called to E. 120th and Corlett Avenue for a motorcycle crash. The 29-year-old was in the street. He was pronounced dead on the scene by EMS.
Investigators believe the 29-year-old was riding his motorcycle down Corlett when he was hit by another vehicle, possibly a silver SUV. Police believe the SUV blew past a stop sign and struck the 29-year-old.
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The SUV then drove away, leaving the 29-year-old in the street.
Detectives are still investigating the crash.
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The Cuyahoga County Medical Examiner's office identified the 29-year-old as an East Cleveland resident on Thursday morning.
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