Cleveland, OH (September 22, 2025) – A serious motor vehicle accident in Cleveland left a man in his 60s in full cardiac arrest on Sunday evening. The collision was reported around 5:30 p.m. at the intersection of E 124th St and Union Ave, prompting a rapid response from Cleveland EMS, fire crews, and police officers.
First responders confirmed that the injured male victim was in full cardiac arrest at the scene. Life-saving measures were administered immediately before he was rushed to a nearby hospital for advanced treatment. Officials have not yet released the man’s identity or his current condition. Traffic in the area was disrupted as emergency crews managed the crash scene and secured the roadway. The cause of the accident remains under active investigation by Cleveland Police.
Our thoughts are with the victim and his loved ones during this critical time.
Traffic Accidents in Ohio
Sunday’s crash at E 124th St and Union Ave underscores how devastating traffic accidents can be, particularly when they involve older adults or result in medical emergencies such as cardiac arrest. In urban areas like Cleveland, where traffic density is high and intersections see constant use, collisions often have severe consequences.
Accident data from Ohio indicates that serious crashes in densely populated neighborhoods frequently involve multiple contributing factors such as speeding, distracted driving, and driver health emergencies. Intersections like E 124th and Union are particularly prone to collisions due to cross-traffic and heavy pedestrian activity.
For Cleveland residents, this incident highlights the importance of both cautious driving and awareness of one’s health when behind the wheel. Drivers are urged to monitor conditions carefully, reduce speed in busy corridors, and remain alert at intersections.
Victims of severe crashes often require extensive emergency treatment, and families may face unexpected medical and financial challenges. Local Accident Reports is committed to providing timely updates and connecting those impacted with resources for recovery. If you or a loved one has been injured in a serious accident, contact Local Accident Reports today to learn more about available support and guidance.