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Maximus Close, 19, and Alejandro Mercado, 19, killed and two injured in collision at Fry and Clifton Ave. in Lakewood, Ohio
Modified Date:
Tue, 02/23/2021 - 5:50amAccident Date:
Sunday, February 21, 2021Lakewood police: 2 killed, 2 hurt in fatal crash
It's unclear what caused the crash. OSHP troopers are assisting with the investigation.
2 Lakewood 19-Year-Olds Killed In Car Crash
Close was an employee of Taco Tontos and the restaurant has launched a GoFundMe to help his family. The restaurant also announced it would be closed until Wednesday.
A GoFundMe has also been launched to help Mercado's family.
Driver who killed two teens in Lakewood crash was going 80 mph, driving under the influence, report says
According to the police report, a driver was headed southeast on Clifton Blvd. at speeds of 80 mph. The driver did not have headlights on and is believed to be under the influence.
Type: Car Accident
People Involved:
Maximus Close
Alejandro Mercado
Roadway:
Fry and Clifton Ave.City:
Lakewood, OHCounty:
Cuyahoga County, OHArea:
Cleveland-Akron, OH
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