Hamilton, OH (December 22, 2023) – A fatal car accident was reported in Hamilton on Friday, December 22nd. The crash took place just before 1:00 a.m. on Ross Hanover Road.
According to a report from authorities, a vehicle was traveling on Ross Hanover Road when the driver lost control. The car left the roadways before colliding with a drainage ditch and coming to rest. EMS and rescue crews responded to the scene. Two people were extricated from the wrecked vehicle and were transported to a hospital via ambulance. A third victim suffered more serious injuries and was airlifted to the hospital.
Authorities report that one of the victims later succumbed to their injuries. There is no update on the conditions of the other motorists at this time. No one involved has been identified and the names of the victims have not been released. The crash remains under investigation and no further information is available.
We want to offer our most sincere condolences to those who were affected by this car accident in Hamilton.
Car Accidents in Ohio
Car accidents in Ohio can result in devastating damages to victims. This includes serious personal injuries and even death. According to the most recent statistics, on average 2.6 fatal car accidents are reported in our state each year. In addition, about 300 people are injured each day in car accidents on Ohio’s roadways. While these numbers may seem alarming, they represent the reality and the dangers that are faced by motorists on a daily basis.
An Ohio car accident takes place very suddenly and unexpectedly. While there are some steps that can be taken to help prevent crashes, not every accident is avoidable. Speeding and other forms of reckless driving contribute to many car accidents in Ohio. Sadly, many of the victims are innocent motorists who are hurt due to the actions of these negligent drivers.
If you or a loved one have been affected by a car accident in Ohio, it is vital to have aggressive and competent legal representation. Ohio insurance companies will attempt to take advantage of unrepresented crash victims. The insurance company will always want you to settle your case as quickly and cheaply as possible. Before you speak with an adjuster, you should seek legal advice regarding your situation.
Here at the Attkisson Law Firm, our Ohio personal injury attorneys offer exceptional service and years of experience. We use our skills and knowledge to help your clients obtain the compensation that they deserve. Our team stands ready to assist you at any time.
We provide free consultations and case evaluations for all potential and prospective clients. When you are in need of a tough and aggressive law firm, you can count on us to deliver the results that you need. To schedule your time to speak with one of our car accident attorneys in Hamilton, please reach out to us via our online intake form or give us a call at (937) 276-9700.
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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.