Semi-truck crashes into jeep at Route 83 and Chester, Avon OH


A semi-truck in the inner turn lane at Route 83 and Chester Road made a right-hand turn and struck a Jeep. Northbound traffic had green lights while the turn lane had red.
Audio|Source: Lorain County Police, Fire and EMS
01:43
Transcript:
00:00
Are you guys stopped facing Northbound on 83?
00:10
Again, what was it?
00:15
Your current location, are you Northbound on Route 83 at Chester Road?
00:20
Affirm.
00:27
Okay, from what I can tell from the cameras, it appears the semi was in the inner turning lane, and when he made the right-hand turn to go northbound, he encroached on the inner turn lane's lane and struck the jeep.
00:45
Kathy,
00:46
was a light green or red making that right-hand turn?
00:54
Oh,
00:59
it's a light.
01:07
One-eight. Oh, 85.
01:17
He advised on his E dropped off, I'll be clear.
01:24
Copy,
01:26
62.
01:28
Okay.
01:33
Okay, northbound traffic had solid green lights,
01:38
so the inner turn lane from I-90 should be red.
Disclaimer:
This transcript was automatically generated and may contain inaccuracies. Please verify the information independently.