Cleveland Police are seeking assistance in identifying the driver involved in a fatal hit-and-run crash on the city's west side. Learn more about the incident and how to request a crash report.
CLEVELAND, OH - January 18, 2026
Cleveland Police are asking for the public's help in identifying the driver responsible for a deadly hit-and-run crash on the west side of Cleveland. The incident occurred on Sunday, January 18, 2026, although the exact time of the crash has not been disclosed. Details about the vehicles involved and the number of injuries or fatalities have not been released.
Key Facts
- Crash date & time: Sunday, January 18, 2026; exact time not specified
- Location: West side of Cleveland, OH
- Type of crash: Hit-and-run
- Vehicles involved: Not specified
- Injuries / fatalities: Not specified
- Responding agencies: Cleveland Police
- Source(s): Cleveland 19 News
Crash Overview
The fatal hit-and-run crash occurred on the west side of Cleveland on Sunday, January 18, 2026. Cleveland Police have not provided specific details about the time or the exact location of the incident. The crash involved a driver who fled the scene, and authorities are currently seeking assistance from the public to identify this individual.
Emergency responders from the Cleveland Police Department were involved in the initial response to the crash. The number of injuries or fatalities resulting from the incident has not been disclosed at this time.
The investigation is ongoing, and no further details about the circumstances leading to the crash have been released.