MAN CRITICAL AFTER CRASH ON 57

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Elyria – Elyria Police are currently investigating a crash that occurred on Route 57 between West River and Furnace Street. The crash occurred around 1:30 p.m. in the eastbound lanes of 57. Witnesses say that the man went down and flipped his scooter.

LifeCare Paramedics and Elyria Firefighters responded and treated the man on the scene then transported him in Trauma Arrest to Elyria Memorial Hospital.

Police have blocked eastbound traffic, between Furnace and West River, while Traffic Investigators piece together what took place.

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UPDATE – 2:45 p.m. – All lanes are now open on Route 57.