Name withheld by police
Name: Name withheld by police
Age: 59
Gender: Male
Race: Race unspecified
Date: 04/18/2020
Location: 41.539833, -81.450359 Wilson Mills Road & I-271
Highland Heights, Ohio, 44143
County: Cuyahoga
Agency: Willoughby Hills Police Department
Cause of Death: Vehicle
Intended Use of Force: Pursuit
Media summary: Around 10 p.m. an officer saw a silver Chevy Corvette speeding almost 120 miles an hour down I-90. When the officer tried to pull the speeding car over, it took off heading onto Interstate 271. Shortly after, the Corvette lost control as it tried to leave the interstate in Highland Heights and slammed into a signal control box. When the officer caught up to the crashed Corvette, he reportedly found the vehicle engulfed in flames. The officer then stopped and pulled a burning passenger from the crashed car. The passenger, a 59-year-old man from Cleveland, died.
Unique ID: 27907
News article: Link
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