Dayton, OH (February 5, 2024) – Police in Dayton responded to the scene of a two-car accident with injuries on Monday, February 5th. The accident took place around 2:00 p.m. on Albany Street near the intersection of Edwin C. Moses Boulevard.
According to a report from the Dayton Police Department, Deborah Troha, of Dayton, was driving a 2011 Toyota Highlander on Albany Street when she tried to make a left turn onto Edwin C. Moses Boulevard. As Troha made her turn, she failed to yield the right of way to an oncoming 2014 Dodge Charger, driven by Ja-Waan Hawkins, of Dayton. The two vehicles collided in the intersection. Hawkins suffered non-life-threatening injuries due to the accident. He was taken to Miami Valley Hospital where he received treatment. There is no further update on his condition at this time. Troha was not injured in the accident.
Following an investigation, police charged Troha with failing to yield the right of way. No further information has been released regarding the accident.
We would like to offer our thoughts and best wishes to Ja-Waan Hawkins following this car accident in Dayton. We hope for a complete and speedy recovery.
Car Accidents in Ohio 
Each year, more than 250,000 traffic accidents are reported across Ohio. Not all of these accidents will result in injuries but many of them will. According to the most recent statistics, approximately 60,000 motorists are injured in these collisions annually. The injuries suffered in a crash range from minor to severe and life-threatening.
Being the victim of a traffic accident can disrupt your life in multiple ways. First, the crash can lead to intense physical pain and suffering that can have a major impact on your daily activities. The accident can also cause mental trauma and conditions such as PTSD, generalized anxiety, and depression. Finally, an accident can lead to financial hardships due to the cost of medical care and the potential inability to work.
Here at Attkisson Law Firm, we understand what you are going through in the aftermath of an Ohio car accident. Our team of dedicated and experienced attorneys can help during your time of need. We know that the fallout of the crash is real and substantial. We are here to ensure that your rights are fully protected and that your future is secure. Before you speak with an insurance company or other third party about your case, give us a call to see how we can help. Your time to act may be limited so you should reach out as soon as possible.
Our firm is standing by to speak with you at any time. Let us help you move forward during this difficult time. We offer a free consultation and case evaluation for all potential and prospective clients. When you need a tough and aggressive law firm, we can help you get the results you deserve. There is no fee until we obtain a recovery on your behalf. To speak with a Dayton car accident attorney, please reach out to us using our online intake form or give us a call now at 937-623-1175.
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