It’s been seven months since Cleveland Mayor Justin Bibb was involved in a car crash in Downtown Cleveland. Shortly after the incident, Chief Annie Todd said Bibb’s police officer driver had likely violated department policy by turning on his emergency lights and running a red light.
The crash touched off dueling city investigations that so far have led to no discipline, not even a traffic ticket, for the officer.
Witnesses, surveillance camera footage and statements by Bibb’s driver indicate that on June 13, the police officer behind the wheel of an unmarked black SUV turned on his emergency lights and ran a red light on Superior Avenue at East 12th Street, colliding with a van…