Crime & Safety

Pedestrian Killed Crossing Street In Lakewood: Police

A woman was hit by a truck while crossing W. 117th near Clifton Boulevard, police said.

LAKEWOOD, OH — A woman was hit and killed while crossing W. 117th Street on Monday afternoon.

At 4 p.m., 911 callers reported a pedestrian was hit by a car at the Clifton Boulevard-W. 117th intersection. When Lakewood police and EMS arrived, they found a woman who had been hit by a truck.

The woman was declared dead at the accident, police said. Her identity is not being released until her family has been contacted.

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The driver of the truck remained at the scene after the accident.

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Investigation into the accident is ongoing. No arrests have been made and no charges have been filed, a police spokesperson said.

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