Centerville, OH (February 24, 2024) – Police in the Centerville area were called to the scene of a car accident with injuries on Friday, February 23rd. The collision took place at the intersection of Spring Valley Pike and South Main Street around 9:20 a.m.
According to a report from authorities, Pamela Engster, of Centerville, was driving a 2017 Lexus on Spring Valley Pike when she came to a stop in the southbound lanes. At the same time, Zoe Sink, of Dayton, was operating a 2011 Toyota Camry in the southbound lanes. Sink failed to slow her vehicle’s speed and collided with the back of Engster’s car. Engster suffered non-life-threatening injuries as a result of the accident and received medical treatment. Sink was not hurt. Officers issued Sink a citation for failing to maintain a safe distance from Engster’s vehicle. No additional details have been released regarding the crash at this time.
We want to extend our thoughts and best wishes to Pamela Engster in the aftermath of this car accident in Centerville. We hope for a complete and speedy recovery.
Car Accidents in Ohio
An injury crash in Ohio can have major adverse consequences for victims. Some of the possible outcomes include physical injuries, emotional and psychological trauma, financial hardships, and the inability to work and earn a living. The negative consequences can linger for months after the accident and can actually get worse without the appropriate attention and treatment.
Victims of an Ohio car accident are likely to have questions regarding their legal rights during this difficult time. While things may seem confusing and uncertain, there is reason for hope. Under Ohio’s car accident laws, crash victims may be entitled to receive compensation for their damages. This compensation can be for the following:
- Lost wages and earning capacity
- Physical and mental pain and suffering
- Medical and prescription costs
In order to determine the potential compensation in your case, you should speak with an Ohio car accident lawyer at the soonest possible time. Having proper guidance is the best thing that you can do for yourself and your family during this difficult time. Here at Attkisson Law Group, our team of attorneys and legal professionals are here to help following a serious crash. We understand the laws that apply to your case, and we know what steps need to be taken in order to help you obtain the compensation that you deserve. Before taking any steps to settle your claim, give us a call to see how we can be of assistance to you.
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. When you need a tough and aggressive law firm, we are here 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.
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.