This accident, involving 2 vehicles occurred on Thursday, January 21st 2021 at approximately 12:03 am. The driver of black Volkswagen (2019) following too close / acda. Injuries were reported. An officer from Cleveland Police Department was present at the scene and recorded the information contained in this report.
Unit 2; along with one trailing unit; was stopped on the IR 480 WB & SR 237 SB interchange. Unit 2 was stopped partially on the left shoulder & lane 1 with a damaged left front tire; emergency flashers activated; and three reflective warning triangles behind the trailer. Unit 1 was SB on IR 71 in lane 1 and continued onto IR 480 WB & SR 237 SB. Unit 1 struck the right rear of Unit 2's trailer. The right front passenger of Unit 1 was ejected onto the roadway.

| Occupant | Safety Belt | Air Bags | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
1 | Driver: 46 years old, Male, Fatal Seatbelt: Shoulder and lap belt used Airbags: Deployed front | ||
2 | Passanger: 36 years old, Male, Fatal Seatbelt: None Airbags: Deployed front |

| Occupant | Safety Belt | Air Bags | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
1 | Driver: 67 years old, Male, Not injured Seatbelt: Other/unknown Airbags: Not deployed | ||
2 | Passanger: 30 years old, Male, Not injured Seatbelt: Other/unknown Airbags: Not deployed |
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