City: Shawnee, Ohio
County: Allen, Ohio
Date of Accident: October 9, 2013
Type of Accident: Motor Vehicle Accident – 1998 Subaru Legacy / 2007 Buick RDV
A two-vehicle crash occurred and resulted in injuries for a 28 year old woman and a 2 year old boy, both of Lima, Ohio, on October 9, 2013 at approximately 9:18 am. Reports from the OSHP are that a 1998 Subaru Legacy midsize car was being driven by a 54 year old man along with a 2007 Buick RDV SUV that was being driven by the woman, south on Interstate Route 75. The man allegedly attempted to change lanes, lost control and his car struck the SUV. The SUV overturned, went off the right side of the roadway, struck a ditch and a fence before resting in the field upright. Both the woman and the child were transported by Fort Shawnee EMS to LMH. The man was charged and Blake’s towed the SUV.
Accidents in which vehicles were sideswiped in the same direction in 2011 were 2,203. Shawnee, Allen, Ohio, had a population of 12,220; 56 injury crashes occurred and resulted in 92 injuries. Mid-size, vehicles that were involved in accidents in 2011 were 41,253 of 158,786, which caused injuries. Accidents in which vehicles struck ditches amounted to 2,164, which caused injuries in 2011. The accident involved a fence, in 2010 there were 1,148, which involved a fence, which resulted in injuries.
If you’ve been injured in a car accident in the Bath, Shawnee or Perry, Ohio, area, please call the Allen County, Ohio, car accident attorneys at Chester Law at 800-218-4243.