Springfield, OH (May 4, 2024) – A motorcyclist suffered injuries in a crash that happened in Springfield on Saturday afternoon, May 4th. The collision occurred around 3:30 p.m. at the intersection of Buxton Avenue and Lexington Avenue.
According to police, the incident involved a car and a motorcycle. The motorcyclist was injured in the collision and was transported to a nearby hospital for treatment of undisclosed injuries. There is no update on their condition following the crash. Police did not provide any information on how the accident occurred. The road was blocked while authorities investigated the accident. Drivers were told to avoid the scene and to find an alternate route of travel. The incident remains ongoing at this time. No further information is available.
We want to offer our thoughts and best wishes to all who were affected by this motorcycle crash in Springfield. We hope for a full recovery.
Motorcycle Accidents in Ohio
Motorcycle accidents in Ohio frequently result in serious and life-changing injuries for victims. According to statistics, there were 3,352 reported Ohio motorcycle crashes in 2022. As a result of these accidents, 2,934 people were injured and, sadly, 175 were killed. These statistics show us just how severe a motorcycle collision can be. Riders have almost no protection from the force and impact of an accident. As a result, we see a very high rate of serious injuries and death when these collisions take place.
The cause of every Ohio motorcycle accident must be carefully investigated. Crashes involving motorcycles can occur for any number of reasons, but are often attributable to negligent drivers. Failing to see or to yield to motorcycles can produce some of the most serious crashes. If you or a loved one were injured in an Ohio motorcycle accident, you should speak with an attorney at the soonest possible time. Knowing your legal rights can help you make the best decisions for yourself and your future.
Here at Attkisson Law Firm, we proudly represent clients and family members who have been affected by a crash in the greater Dayton area. We know that a motorcycle crash can cause many negative consequences. We are here to ensure that your rights are protected. Before you speak with an insurance company or other third party give us a call to see how we can be of assistance. Your time to act could be limited so it is important that you reach out to us as soon as possible.
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 their actions that caused a crash. To schedule your free appointment with a Springfield morcycle accident lawyer, please reach out to us using our online intake form or give us a call at 937-632-1175.