Crime & Safety
Cleveland Woman Killed In I-480 East Early Morning Crash Friday
I-480 East in Brooklyn Heights was closed for over four hours early Nov. 10 when a car flipped over after hitting an embankment.
CLEVELAND, OH -- A 25-year-old Cleveland woman was killed early Friday morning on I-480 East after the vehicle she was driving went off the highway, hit an embankment and flipped over. Crystal Parks was pronounced dead after EMS took her to MetroHealth Medical Center. A 20-year-old front seat passenger was taken to University Hospitals for treatment, according to cleveland.com.
The accident occurred at 12:40 a.m. Nov. 10, and the four lanes of I-480 East were closed for approximately four hours. The vehicle Parks was driving was a 2004 Honda Accord, and police are not sure how fast the car was going or if impaired driving was involved.
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