This accident, involving 2 vehicles occurred on Tuesday, October 12th 2021 at approximately 10:01 am. The driver of other improper action. Injuries were reported. An officer from Montville (Township of) Police Department was present at the scene and recorded the information contained in this report.
Unit #1 was traveling westbound on Sharon Copley Rd. in the 4400 block just west of Highland Green Dr. Unit #2; a pedestrian; was standing on the north side of the road near the driveway of 4383 Sharon Copley Rd. As Unit #1 was approaching Unit #2; Unit #1 began to drive into the eastbound lane to avoid driving too closely to Unit #2. As Unit #1 was starting to pass Unit #2; Unit #2 then jumped at the passenger's side of Unit #1's vehicle and was struck by the mirror. Unit #2 also struck the rear passenger's side door handle and broke it off as well. A witness at the scene had pulled off in his vehicle and stated that Unit #2 had also tried to jump in front of his car but was unsuccessful. Unit #2 was transported to Medina Hospital by Medina Life Support Team. Unit #1 was able to be driven from the scene. On 10/17/2021; at 0641 hours; Unit #2 passed away as a result of his injuries.

| Occupant | Safety Belt | Air Bags | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
1 | Driver: 60 years old, Female, Not injured Seatbelt: Shoulder and lap belt used Airbags: Not deployed |

| Occupant | Safety Belt | Air Bags | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
1 | Passanger: 66 years old, Male, Fatal Seatbelt: None |
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