PEPPER PIKE, Ohio

Hit-skip, unsafe lane change, warrant issued: I-271

Police filed charges last week against a Cleveland Heights man. 36, in connection with a Sept. 22 three-car, hit-and-run crash he allegedly caused that was captured on a fourth driver’s dashboard camera.

When officers phoned him about coming to the police station for an interview, he refused, leading to the issuance of an arrest warrant instead.

The crash occurred in the northbound local lanes under rainy conditions, where a BMW SUV registered in his name swerved out from a backed-up right local lane at the Cedar and Brainard road exit.

From there, the suspect rammed into the side of another northbound SUV with enough force to send it into the third lane, sideswiping a mini-van.

No serious injuries resulted as both

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