Middletown, OH (March 24, 2024) – Police in the Middletown area responded to the scene of a deadly collision on Saturday night, March 23rd. The crash was reported to have occurred around 11:15 p.m. on North Verity Parkway near Hughes Street.
When officials arrived, they found one person suffering from critical injuries. The victim succumbed to their injuries as a result of the accident. At this time it is not known how the accident took place. Officials closed the road while they investigated the collision. Motorists were asked to avoid the area and to find alternate routes of travel if possible. There is no information on what caused the accident to occur. The identity of the deceased victim has not been released. The road later reopened for traffic. An investigation remains ongoing. No further information is available at this time.
We would like to offer our most sincere condolences to the victim’s family in the aftermath of this fatal car accident in Middletown.
Fatal Car Accidents in Ohio 
Car accidents in Ohio can have serious consequences for both victims and their family members. In the worst-case scenario, an accident will be fatal in nature. On average, more than 1,100 people are killed every year in car accidents that take place on Ohio’s roadways. Many of these victims will lose their lives in crashes involving impaired drivers. These drivers, who are under the influence of an impairing substance, will have limited ability to operate a motor vehicle and to appreciate the dangers of the road.
If you have lost a family member due to an OVI crash in Ohio, you could have legal rights. Under our state’s laws, you may be entitled to file a claim for wrongful death. These claims request compensation for a number of damages, including loss of earning capacity, loss of companionship, lost wages, medical bills, funeral bills, and other damages. There are specific requirements and deadlines for an Ohio wrongful death claim. It is important to speak with an attorney about your case as soon as possible.
At Attkisson Law Firm, we have a team of tough and dedicated lawyers and legal professionals. We will be here for you during your time of need. Let us help you move forward following a sudden and unexpected tragedy. While there is nothing more devastating than the sudden loss of a loved one, we can assist you in seeking and obtaining the justice that you deserve.
We are standing by to take your call at any time. Our firm provides free consultations and case evaluations for all potential and prospective clients. When you need a tough and aggressive law firm, you can count on us to help receive the results that you deserve. There is no financial obligation until we obtain a recovery. To schedule your time to speak with a car accident lawyer in Middletown, please contact us via 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.
