Ismael Cabrera Lopez, 30, killed in car accident on Interstate 71 near Deerfield Township, Ohio
Modified Date:
Thu, 11/06/2014 - 6:54amAccident Date:
Tuesday, November 4, 2014Driver hurt in I-71 crash dies of his injuries
Witnesses told troopers that Lopez had been driving erratically prior to the crash.
Witnesses saw erratic driving before fatal I-71 crash
Lopez was driving a blue 2006 Hyundai Elantra north on I-71 near Socialville-Foster Road when it stopped in the right lane and abruptly turned left, according to a news release from the Ohio State Highway Patrol.
Ismael Cabrera Lopez, 30, of Reynoldsburg, died at UC Medical Center Wednesday after a car accident. Troopers said Lopez stopped his car on northbound Interstate 71 in Deerfield Township around 10 p.m. Tuesday, then turned in front of a tractor-trailer. The truck driver was not injured. Alcohol was considered a factor in the crash, according to law enforcement officers. Check back for more information as it becomes available.
Type: Car Accident
Topics:
DWI - DUI - Alcohol or Drug UsePeople Involved:
Ismael Cabrera Lopez
Edward Arnold
Esther Arnold
Roadway:
Interstate 71County:
Portage County, OHArea:
Cleveland-Akron, OH
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