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Cleveland Cyclist, 51, Fatally Struck on Kinsman Road in Early-Morning Crash

Police report a 20-year-old man is in custody with charges pending.

Overview

  • Authorities identified the victim as Yvonne Kemp, 51, through police and the county medical examiner.
  • She was struck about 1:15 a.m. at East 126th Street and Kinsman Road on Cleveland’s East Side.
  • Investigators report she entered Kinsman from the sidewalk when a westbound vehicle hit her, throwing her from the bicycle.
  • Officers found her unconscious, rendered aid, and she was pronounced dead at the scene as the vehicle continued a short distance and hit a pole.
  • Police arrested a 20-year-old man in connection with the collision, with charging decisions pending.