10 vehicles damaged in illegal street racing crash on Cleveland’s East Side

CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) – A total of 10 vehicles were damaged in an illegal street racing crash on the city’s East side Saturday morning.

Cleveland police said two drivers were racing in the area of East 93rd Street and Crane Avenue around midnight, when one driver swerved to avoid another car and struck a parked vehicle.

According to police, the driver was going so fast, the impact sent his car into multiple other parked vehicles.

Beside the 10 vehicles damaged in the crash, flying debris also struck several other nearby vehicles.

The 20-year-old man driving the car and his 24-year-old male passenger were both seriously injured and transported to a local hospital for treatment.

Police said the driver is charged with aggravated vehicular assault, having weapons under disability, and receiving stolen property.

Police added two guns were found in his car.

The driver of the second vehicle was cited for illegal street racing and willful and wanton disregard for safety.

The Cleveland Police Street Takeover Detail, along with the Accident Investigation Unit, continues to investigate

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