New speeding, seat belt enforcement on I-480 in Cuyahoga County

(WJW) — Ohio officials said speeding and seat belt enforcement efforts along Interstate 90 over the past two years have worked — deadly and injury crashes are down from the two years prior.

Now, that same crackdown should work on Interstate 480.

The Ohio State Highway Patrol and Ohio Department of Transportation in a Friday, July 31, news release announced the state has moved the Cuyahoga County Safety Corridor from I-90 to a 14-mile stretch of I-480 in the county.

I-90 in Avon reopened after Friday crash

It’s between the Lorain County line and state Route 176, where there have been nearly 800 crashes since July 2024:

In Ohio, drivers and front-seat passengers are required to buckle up…

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