Updated: 12:32 AM EST January 24, 2021
LORAIN, Ohio Police in Lorain are investigating a crash that took the life of a 33-year-old man on Saturday afternoon.
According to reports, a Chevrolet Corvette was going eastbound on State Route 611/Henderson Drive. Once it passed the intersection of 611 and Elyria Avenue, the car failed to negotiate a curve in the road due to excessive speed. The Corvette traveled off of the right side of the road, struck a guard rail, and then struck the wall at the 21st Street Underpass.
At that point, the driver was ejected from the vehicle, which came to rest in the road.
Lorain Police: 33-year-old man dies after he is ejected from car after striking an underpass wall Lorain Police: 33-year-old man dies after he is ejected from car after striking an underpass wall (Source: Lorain Police) By Simon Hannig | January 23, 2021 at 9:05 PM EST - Updated January 23 at 9:05 PM
LORAIN, Ohio (WOIO) - A 33-year-old Elyria man died Saturday afternoon after the car struck an underpass wall and the victim was ejected from the car and came to rest in the road, Lorain Police said.
Police said an initial investigation determined a 2007 Chevrolet Corvette was traveling eastbound on State Route 611 / Henderson Drive. After passing the intersection with Elyria Avenue, the vehicle failed to negotiate a curve in the road due to excessive speed and lost control. The vehicle traveled off the right side of the road, struck a guard rail, and then struck the underpass wall. At that point, the driver was ejected from the vehicle and came to rest in the road. The vehic
Lorain police are investigating an early morning traffic crash that took the lives of two teenagers.
On Dec. 17 at about 12:27 a.m. Lorain Police Department Traffic Bureau responded to an address in the 2000 block of East 29th Street.
An initial investigation determined a 2006 Chevy HHR was traveling westbound on East 29th Street at a high rate of speed. After passing the intersection with Oakwood Avenue, the vehicle lost control and traveled off the right side of the roadway. The vehicle came to rest after striking a tree, the release said.
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The driver of the Chevy HHR was identified as a 16-year-old male from Lorain. The driver was transported to Mercy Health. He was treated and released.