Springfield, OH (July 11, 2024) – Police in Springfield responded to the scene of a crash involving a motorcycle on Thursday afternoon, July 11th. The accident happened around 12:30 p.m. at the intersection of North Plum Street and Cliff Park Road.
According to a report from the Springfield Police Dispatch, the motorcyclist suffered serious injuries in the crash. When officials arrived, they called a CareFlight unit to transport the injured victim to an area hospital with serious injuries. There is no update on the nature or extent of the victim’s injuries. The cause of the crash has not been released at this time. Police have not said if any charges are expected to be filed. No further information has been released at this time.
We would like to offer our thoughts and well wishes to the injured victim of this motorcycle accident in Springfield. We hope for a complete and speedy recovery.
Motorcycle Accidents in Ohio 
Ohio is home to many motorcyclists who enjoy riding their bikes throughout our state. While motorcycle riding can be an enjoyable activity, it certainly comes with major risks. Motorcyclists must share the road with passenger cars, trucks, and other larger vehicles. Unfortunately, accidents between these vehicles and motorcycles often occur and frequently result in injuries. According to statistics, more than 80% of all Ohio motorcyclists are hurt when they are involved in a collision. Some common injuries in Ohio motorcycle accidents include:
- Broken bones
- Traumatic brain injuries
- Scarring
- Soft tissue injuries
- Road rash
- Death
Every motorcycle collision must be carefully investigated by authorities. Motorcyclists are very vulnerable when they are struck by a vehicle. If you have been affected by an Ohio motorcycle accident, you should reach out to a skilled attorney as soon as possible. While you may have legal rights, they must be properly exercised. Waiting too long can jeopardize your claim or cause you to lose it entirely.
Here at Attkisson Law Firm, our trusted and dedicated lawyers are here for you during your time of need. We know that the impacts of a major crash can affect your family for many years to come. We are here to stand up for your legal rights and fight for the outcome that you deserve. We are not afraid of difficult cases or the insurance company, and we will do everything possible to get you the maximum compensation under the circumstances of your case. Give us a call to see how we can help.
Our firm is standing by to speak with you at any time. We offer free consultations and case evaluations for all potential and prospective clients. There is no financial obligation unless we obtain a recovery on your behalf. Let us help you obtain the justice and the compensation that you need to move forward. We strongly believe that all negligent drivers should be held fully accountable for the actions that caused the crash. To schedule your free appointment with a Springfield motorcycle accident lawyer, please reach out to us using our online intake form or give us a call at 937-276-9700.
