City: Richland, Ohio
County: Defiance, Ohio
Date of Accident: April 12, 2013
Type of Accident: Motor Vehicle Accident – 2003 Pontiac Grand Am / 2000 Chevrolet Ventura.
On April 12, 2013 at approximately 7:40 pm an accident occurred and caused injuries to two people, a 47 year old man of Paulding, Ohio, and a 48 year old woman. Both were treated at the scene. Based on reports from the police, The 21 year old female driver of a 2003 Pontiac Grand Am midsize car allegedly failed to yield the right of way when she pulled out from a stop sign to turn left. The driver of a 2000 Chevy Ventura, 47 year old Scott L. Phillips was headed east on State Route 18 when he allegedly struck the Pontiac. Both vehicles rested in the roadway. Rick’s Wrecker towed the Pontiac.
Mid size, vehicles that were involved in accidents in 2011 were 41,253 of 158,786, which caused injuries. Richland, Defiance, Ohio, whose population was 2,941 in 2011, suffered 12 injury crashes, with 18, which resulted in injuries. Those accidents, which were angle crashes, were 21,458, which resulted in injuries in 2010. Accidents that occurred in 2010 which involved drivers’ failure to yield accounted for 12,165 that resulted in injuries. Stop signs were a contributing factor in 7,331 injury crashes in Ohio in 2010.
If you’ve been injured in a Noble, Richland or Adams, Ohio, area accident, please call the Defiance County, Ohio, car accident attorneys at Chester Law Group at 800-218-4243.