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2 dead in separate crashes in Cleveland Friday evening

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Posted at 3:45 PM, Apr 25, 2020
and last updated 2020-04-25 15:45:27-04

CLEVELAND — Two fatal crashed occurred in Cleveland within an hour Friday evening, according to Cleveland police.

The first crash occurred around 6 p.m.

A 2000 GMC Yukon was traveling west on Interstate 90 near West 44th Street when the 47-year-old driver lost control and went off the right side of the road, rolling over several times, police said.

The driver was transported to MetroHealth Medical Center where she was pronounced dead, according to police.

About an hour later, at 7 p.m., a 2004 Dodge Ram pickup truck was traveling east on East 155th Street. The 37-year-old driver stopped at the stop sign at the Harvard Avenue intersection before attempting to make a left turn.

At the same time two motorcycles, a Honda and Suzuki, were traveling west on Harvard Avenue and upon approaching the East 155th Street intersection struck the side of the Dodge.

The 31-year-old driver of the Suzuki was treated from non-life-threatening injuries. The 25-year-old driver of the Honda was pronounced dead, police said.