Ohio

One Person Killed in Accident at Cleveland Ave and East Third Ave in Columbus, OH

Date of Accident
July 18, 2023
Victim's Name(s)
Type of Accident
Commercial Vehicle
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

Cleveland Ave & East 3rd Avenue, Columbus, OH, USA

What Happened

Area authorities are investigating a collision that left one person dead at Cleveland Ave and East Third Ave in Columbus, OH on July 18th, 2023. Police are saying a motorcyclist proceeding through the intersection was struck by a COTA Mainstream vehicle under unclear circumstances. It was not stated what may have caused the accident or which vehicle may have been at fault. Police were called to the scene around 4:45 p.m. and the motorcyclist, who has not been publicly identified, was hospitalized with injuries they died from shortly after arrival. Additional details have not been made available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Ohio State Highway Patrol
Vehicles Involved
COTA Mainstream
Road/Highway
Cleveland Ave and East Third Ave
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Motorcyclist was struck by a COTA bus

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