Dayton, OH (February 14, 2025) – A car collision with injuries occurred late on February 14 at approximately 10:24 p.m. at the intersection of E 5th Avenue and Cleveland Avenue. The incident, reported by local authorities, involved multiple cars and required emergency response efforts from firefighters, ambulances, and law enforcement.
According to the Dayton Fire Department, the collision caused significant damage to both vehicles, and firefighters had to extract individuals from the wreckage. Emergency responders were quick to arrive at the scene, controlling traffic and securing the area to prevent further accidents. Ambulances transported the injured to a nearby hospital for medical treatment. The extent of the injuries has not been confirmed, though authorities have assured that the situation is under control.
The Dayton Police Department has launched an investigation into the cause of the crash and is reviewing available evidence, including traffic camera footage. The intersection was briefly closed as first responders worked to clear the wreckage and restore normal traffic flow.
Our thoughts and best wishes out to those involved in this tragic incident. We hope for a swift recovery for the injured and send strength to their families during this difficult time.
Injury Car Accidents and Personal Injury Claims in Dayton
In Dayton, car accidents continue to be a major concern, with over 4,200 incidents reported in 2023. Approximately 31.5% of these accidents resulted in injuries, including serious harm to individuals. This underscores the dangers present on local roadways and the need for heightened safety measures. Many of these accidents lead to significant medical expenses and disruptions in the lives of those affected.
For those injured in car accidents, understanding personal injury law is essential. In Ohio, victims have up to two years to file a claim for compensation, which may cover medical costs, lost wages, and pain and suffering. While most cases are settled outside of court, individuals need to consult with a personal injury attorney to ensure they receive fair compensation and legal representation throughout the process.
If you’ve been injured in a car accident locally, our trained Dayton car accident attorneys at The Attkisson Law Firm are here to help you get the justice you deserve. Our team has a long history of successfully representing accident victims, always prioritizing their needs and best interests.
Call The Attkisson Law Firm today at (937) 276-9700 to schedule your consultation. We’re here to provide you with the legal support you need and ensure your case is handled with the care it deserves.
Note: Our team of writers utilizes a variety of external sources to gather information to produce this post. These sources range from news outlets 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.
