Cincinnati, OH (March 30, 2024) – Officials in Cincinnati were dispatched to the scene of an injury crash on Friday morning, March 29th. The crash took place around 3:45 a.m. on West 5th Street near the entrance to Interstate 75.
According to a report, a 16-year-old driver was traveling the wrong way on the West 5th Street Bridge before entering the ramp and colliding head-on with another vehicle. Four juveniles in the 16-year-old’s vehicle were taken to a hospital with injuries ranging from minor to serious. A passenger in the second vehicle was treated at the hospital for non-life-threatening injuries. Following an investigation, police determined that the 16-year-old was intoxicated at the time of the crash. The bridge was shut down for about an hour while officials investigated the collision. There is no further information available at this time.
We want to offer our thoughts and well wishes to those who were impacted by this car accident in Cincinnati. We hope for a complete and speedy recovery.
Car Accidents in Ohio 
No one ever expects to be involved in an injury accident. Driving can seem like a routine activity that we use to get to and from our daily destinations and it is easy to feel a false sense of security when we get behind the wheel of a vehicle. However, approximately 250,000 car accidents are reported annually on our state’s roadways. More than 60,000 people will be hurt as a result of these collisions, with many of the injuries being serious in nature.
If you were injured in an Ohio car accident, you likely have questions regarding your legal rights. As your medical bills begin to pile up, you may wonder if your life will ever be the same again. While a crash can cause significant hardships in your life, you could be entitled to receive compensation for your injuries. The compensation that you receive can be used to offset medical costs and to reimburse you for your pain and suffering, as well as your lost wages that were caused by the crash.
Determining the value of your case is not a simple task and requires the assistance of a skilled and knowledgeable Ohio car accident lawyer. Here at Attkisson Law Firm, we help clients who have been hurt in crashes caused by another driver. From our main office in Dayton, we proudly represent people who are seeking justice. If you were injured in a crash that was not your fault, please reach out to us to see how we can be of assistance.
Our firm is standing by to speak with you at any time. We always offer free consultations and case evaluations for all potential and prospective clients. When you need a tough and aggressive law firm, we can help you achieve your goals. There is no financial obligation on your part until we obtain a recovery. To schedule your time to speak with a Cincinnati car accident lawyer, please contact 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.
