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Woman killed in Cleveland fatal crash identified

Posted at 11:39 AM, Sep 04, 2016
and last updated 2016-09-05 14:45:09-04

A 49-year-old woman was killed Saturday night in Cleveland after another driver ran a red light and crashed into her vehicle, according to authorities.

Police said the woman, later identified as Shirley Duncan-Barnes, of Maple Heights, was exiting the westbound lane of the Lee Harvard Plaza Shopping Center around 11:25 p.m. when her car was hit by a 2005 Chrysler heading northbound through the intersection.

The other driver ran a red light and hit Duncan-Barnes' vehicle head on, causing her car to collide with a nearby building, police said.  She was pronounced dead at the scene.

Police are still searching for the suspect driver.

Anyone with information is asked to call 216-621-1234 with any information.