This accident, involving 1 vehicle occurred on Saturday, March 20th 2021 at approximately 4:12 am. The driver of silver Nissan (2009) improper turn. Injuries were reported. An officer from EUCLID Police Department was present at the scene and recorded the information contained in this report.
Unit 1 was traveling west on Euclid Avenue. Unit 1 crossed left of center; impacted the curb; ran off the roadway; impacted a telephone pole guy wire; became airborne; struck a traffic signal control box and the box s base; rolled onto it s right side and caught fire. Two occupants were helped from the vehicle by good samaritans. Police attempted to extricate the third; but the post-crash fire was too intense. EFD arrived and extinguished the fire; they subsequently extricated the third male from the vehicle; who was pronounced dead at the scene. r n r nThe telephone pole guy wire is owned by: r nFirst Energy r n76 South Main Street r nAkron; OH 44308 r n r n r nThe traffic signal control box is owned by: r nCity of Euclid r n585 E 222nd St r nEuclid; OH 44123

| Occupant | Safety Belt | Air Bags | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
1 | Driver: 18 years old, Male, Fatal Seatbelt: None Airbags: Not deployed | ||
2 | Passanger: 19 years old, Male, Serious injury suspected Seatbelt: None Airbags: Deployed side | ||
3 | Passanger: 18 years old, Male, Serious injury suspected Seatbelt: None Airbags: Deployed side |
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