West Chester, OH – Two Injured in Head-On Collision on OH-42 by Paul Manor Dr

West Chester, OH (May 22, 2021) – Two people in the West Chester area were hospitalized with injuries following a motor vehicle accident on Friday morning. At approximately 10 a.m., on May 21, the Ohio State Highway Patrol was notified that a crash took place on Ohio State Route 42.

Reports from authorities show that a vehicle was traveling on Ohio State Route 42 near Paul Manor Drive. For unknown reasons, the vehicle became involved in a collision. One vehicle went off the roadway and crashed into a guardrail before careening across the roadway and colliding with a second vehicle head-on in the vicinity of Paul Manor Drive.

The female drivers of both vehicles were injured in the accident. The first vehicle’s driver was transported to UC Hospital with serious injuries. The driver of the second vehicle was transported to the same hospital for the treatment of undisclosed injuries. At this time, the incident remains under investigation.

Our thoughts are with the victims injured in this accident. We hope for their full recovery.

Car Accidents in Ohio

Every year, car accidents throughout Ohio claim the lives of more than 1,000 people. Tens of thousands more are left with debilitating injuries that require hospitalization and ongoing medical treatment. Even though there are numerous treatment options available, many victims are left with permanent disabilities that continue to impact their health and wellbeing indefinitely. Although there are numerous measures drivers can take to protect themselves out on roadways across Ohio, we continue to see innocent drivers and passengers left with debilitating injuries due to the reckless, negligent, and careless actions of other motorists sharing the road. Victims who sustain injuries in collisions caused by negligent and reckless drivers can benefit significantly by working with a team of knowledgeable and aggressive accident lawyers in Cincinnati, Ohio after being harmed in collisions. When victims are injured in crashes throughout the Ohio area, it is crucial that they are able to get justice from those who caused them harm. Working with a responsive legal team will ensure you are in the best position possible to pursue the legal options available to hold negligent drivers accountable for their actions.

Cincinnati, Ohio personal injury lawyers at Burg Simpson are dedicated to helping accident victims rebuild their lives and move forward in the best way possible. Our attorneys at Burg Simpson are committed to helping our clients prevail by providing aggressive and trusted legal representation to victims who are seriously injured in auto accidents. Our personal injury attorneys in Cincinnati, Ohio have a proven track record of success that demonstrates our level of commitment to helping victims protect their legal rights and get the justice and compensation they deserve. If you were injured in an accident, due to the negligence of another driver, contact our personal injury attorneys in Cincinnati, Ohio at 800-713-9340 or 513-852-5600 to see how we can help you.

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