1 killed, 3 injured after overnight crash involving wrong-way driver on I-71 in Cleveland

The Cleveland Division of Police is investigating a deadly overnight crash on I-71 near West 150th Street. Cleveland EMS confirmed to 3News that this was a wrong-way driver crash, resulting in the death of one woman. We’ve also been told that three others were hurt and taken to the hospital -- two of which were listed in serious condition. The Cuyahoga County Medical Examiner's Office has identified the victim as 58-year-old Vetrica Lemaitre. Police tell 3News the preliminary investigation reveals it was around 1:15 a.m. when the crash took place. "Reports indicate a vehicle was driving southbound in the northbound lanes, crashing head on into another vehicle," according to Cleveland police. Monica Robins reports: https://www.wkyc.com/article/traffic/... -- At 3News, we’re not here to tell you the news, we’re here to share the stories that you say matter most to you. Share your ideas, thoughts, concerns and engage in conversations about the communities in which we all call home. Follow 3News on Social: Facebook:   /      Twitter:   / wkyc     Instagram:   /      Visit our site: https://www.wkyc.com/ And be sure to download our app here: https://wkyc.com/app