Cincinnati, OH (June 5, 2024) – Police in Cincinnati were called to the scene a car accident with injuries on Wednesday, June 5. The crash happened in the 300 block of Elberon Drive near Mt. Echo Park Drive.
According to police, a 28-year-old male driver was traveling northbound on Elberon when he crossed the southbound lanes and collided with another vehicle driven by a 47-year-old man. Both drivers suffered serious injuries and were transported to the University of Cincinnati Medical Center for treatment. A 53-year-old female passenger in the vehicle that was hit was also taken to the same medical center, where she was listed in critical condition.
Police believe that speeding and impairment played a role in the collision, but they are still investigating. The identities of those involved have not been released, and no further details are available.
We would like to offer our thoughts and well wishes to those injured in this car accident in Cincinnati. We hope for a complete and speedy recovery.
Injury Accidents in Ohio 
There are more than four million registered motor vehicles in Ohio. With a substantial number of these cars on the road daily, the odds of being involved in a crash can be quite high. Between 2017 and 2022, more than 250,000 car accidents were reported across our state each year. About 25% of these collisions also led to reported injuries or deaths. While driving is a daily activity, it can also be very hazardous to motorists.
The cause of every Ohio car accident must be closely investigated. Many times, a car accident will be caused by a careless or reckless driver. This includes drivers who disobey traffic laws by exceeding speed limits, driving under the influence, texting while driving, and more. These careless motorists place both themselves and others at risk of being involved in a major crash.
Here at Attkisson Law Firm, we know and understand the difficulties that occur following a serious car accident. The recovery from an injury crash may seem long and daunting. As weeks turn to months, victims may wonder if they will ever be able to return to the life that they once enjoyed. Fortunately, there is help available. Ohio law provides victims with the right to receive compensation for their injuries. Receiving an appropriate amount of compensation is important and can be achieved with the help of our dutiful and skilled car crash lawyers in Cincinnati.
Many people make the mistake of speaking to the insurance company before they talk to a lawyer. The insurance company does not work for you, and their only goal is to settle your case as quickly and cheaply as possible. Having an attorney to help you during this time is the most important step that you can take in order to determine the compensation that you deserve.
Our team stands ready to help at any time. We offer free consultations and case evaluations for all potential and prospective clients. There is no financial obligation until we obtain a recovery on your behalf. To speak with a car accident attorney in Cincinnati, please contact us via our online intake form or give us a call at (937) 276-9700.
