Case ID: 2023-00088112Crash ID: 20233139254
Location:Akron, OH
Date & time:08/02/23 07:08 PM
PD:Akron Police DepartmentAkron Police Department
Vehicle at Fault:Chevrolet - 2003, Blue (Insured)

Summary

Accident Contributing Factors
  • The driver of 2003 Chevrolet Improper Lane Change
Date & Time Of Crash08/02/23 07:08 PM
Speed Limitunknown
Akron police department-
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Total Number of Injuries
2
Total Number of Vehicles
2
Total Number of Occupants
Accident Location76 , Summit County, Akron, OH, US
Description

This accident, involving 2 vehicles occurred on Wednesday, August 2nd 2023 at approximately 7:08 pm. The driver of blue Chevrolet (2003) improper lane change. Injuries were reported. An officer from Akron Police Department was present at the scene and recorded the information contained in this report.

  • 2 vehicles involved
  • Occurred on Wednesday, August 2nd 2023 at approximately 7:08 pm.
  • Injuries were reported.
  • An officer from Akron Police Department was present
Additional Narrative

Units 1 & 2 were westbound on IR 76 near MP 26.4. Unit 1 was in lane 1 and Unit 2 was in lane 3. Unit 1 changed lanes; striking Unit 2. Unit 1 started to lose control; striking Unit 2 a second time. Unit 1 rotated 90 degrees going off the right side of the highway down an embankment. As Unit 1 went off the roadway; it began to roll; rolling an unknown number of times. The driver of Unit 1 was ejected from the vehicle. Unit 1 continued rolling down the embankment; striking a fence before landing in a creek. The driver of Unit 1 was pronounced deceased on scene.

Accident Location
Road & Traffic ConditionsCurve Level Dry Blacktop Bituminous; Asphalt
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WeatherClear

Occupant Information

At Fault
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Chevrolet - 2003, Blue

OccupantSafety BeltAir BagsDescription
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Driver: 39 years old, Male, Fatal
Seatbelt: None
Airbags: Not deployed
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Volkswagen - 2008, Black

OccupantSafety BeltAir BagsDescription
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Driver: 52 years old, Male, Not injured
Seatbelt: Shoulder and lap belt used
Airbags: Not deployed

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Driver & Vehicle Information

At Fault
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Chevrolet - 2003, Blue

Driver Info

Age39
GenderMale
EthnicityUnknown
Residence ofDEERFIELD

Vehicle Info

Damage AreaUNKNOWN
Driver License TypeRegular class
Vehicle License State IDOH
VIN2GCEXXXXXXXXX0959
InsuredYes
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Volkswagen - 2008, Black

Driver Info

Age52
GenderMale
EthnicityUnknown
Residence ofCLEVELAND HTS

Vehicle Info

Damage AreaUNKNOWN
Driver License TypeRegular class
Vehicle License State IDOH
VINWVWXXXXXXXXXX9253
InsuredYes

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