Centerville, OH (January 24, 2024) – The Centerville Police Department responded to the scene of a car accident with injuries on Monday, January 22nd. The crash happened around 10:50 a.m. along Far Hills Avenue.
According to a report from the area, a vehicle was traveling on Far Hills Avenue when the driver tried to make a right turn into a parking lot. A second vehicle was traveling behind the first vehicle. The driver of the second vehicle failed to reduce their speed, resulting in a rear-end collision between the two cars. The driver of the first vehicle sustained injuries in the accident and was treated by emergency workers. There is no update on the victim’s condition at this time. Following an investigation, the driver of the second vehicle was charged with failing to maintain a safe distance. The road was partially blocked while police investigated. Motorists were advised to avoid the scene and to find alternate routes of travel. Officials have not released any additional information regarding the accident.
We want to offer our thoughts and best wishes to all who were affected by this car accident in Centerville. We hope for a complete and speedy recovery.
Car Accidents in Ohio 
On average, there are more than 600 reported car accidents in Ohio every day. This amounts to more than 250,000 reported crashes on our state’s roadways each year. While these numbers may seem high, they represent the reality for motorists in Ohio. Drivers can always take certain steps to reduce their odds of being involved in an accident, however, not all crashes are preventable. In some instances, the actions of negligent drivers make it impossible to avoid a collision.
If you or a loved one have been impacted by a car accident in Ohio, you could have certain legal rights, including the right to receive compensation for your injuries. Depending on the nature or the extent of your injuries, the amount of compensation you can receive could be substantial. While Ohio’s car accident laws are favorable to victims, it is easy to make mistakes when handling your case. Many victims will speak with the insurance company before meeting with their attorney. This can result in an inadequate settlement.
Here at Attkisson Law Firm, we know and understand the laws and how they apply to your case. We have a team of skilled and knowledgeable lawyers who will stand by your side every step of the way. When you or your loved ones are in need of legal assistance, you can turn to us without hesitation. We will ensure that you receive all of the compensation that you deserve.
We are here to speak with you about your case. Our firm always provides free consultations for all potential and prospective clients. Most injury cases are handled on a contingency fee basis so there is no financial obligation until we obtain a recovery for you. To schedule your appointment with one of our Centerville car accident lawyers, please reach out to us using our online intake form or give us a call at 937-632-1175.
Note: Our team of writers utilizes a variety of external sources to gather information to produce this post. These sources range from news outlet reports and local and state police reports to social media posts, eyewitness accounts, and other relevant data concerning accidents in Dayton and throughout Ohio. While we strive for accuracy, we do not independently verify the facts surrounding these injury accidents. If you discover any inaccuracies in our reports, please inform us immediately. We are committed to correcting errors promptly. Additionally, we will consider removing a story if requested.
Disclaimer: For many years, the attorneys at Attkisson Law Firm have dedicated themselves to assisting injured accident victims and their families throughout Ohio. We want to encourage everyone to slow down and operate motor vehicles with caution. Please note this post is not an attempt to solicit business. The information provided herein should not be considered medical or legal advice. Additionally, the photograph accompanying this post was not taken at the accident scene.
