Driver flees fatal I-90 motorcycle crash in Bratenahl, later arrested

The crash happened early Sunday, Aug. 30, 2026.

The crash was on I-90 near Eddy Road in Bratenahl.

The crash was in the eastbound lanes of I-90.

The crash involved a motorcycle and a passenger vehicle.

A motorcyclist died in the crash.

The motorcyclist was pronounced dead at the scene.

The motorcyclist was 55 years old.

The other driver is a 31-year-old man from Cleveland.

The driver of the passenger vehicle fled the scene.

Police later located the driver and took him into custody.

Charges are pending in Cleveland Municipal Court.

Anticipated charges include aggravated vehicular homicide, stopping after an accident, and operating a vehicle under the influence.

The crash remains under investigation.

Bratenahl police said their thoughts are with the victim’s family and loved ones.

Bratenahl police said they appreciate the officers and first responders who responded.