City: Raccoon, Ohio
County: Gallia, Ohio
Date of Accident: December 6, 2013
Type of Accident: Motor Vehicle Accident – 2010 Chrysler 300 / 1999 Honda Accord
Red’s towing was called in to tow a 2010 Chrysler 300 midsize car that was involved in a crash, which caused injuries to two women. One was a 43-year-old woman of Williamson, WV, who was treated at the scene and charged with operating her vehicle without reasonable control and a 23-year-old woman, Emily Russo who was also treated at the scene. Police reported that on December 6, 2013 at approximately 6:16 pm, the older woman was driving the Chrysler, along with a 24-year-old man, Joel A. Russo, who was driving a 1999 Honda Accord midsize car, west on Federal Highway 35. The Chrysler allegedly hit the ice and she lost control of the car, which struck the Honda and went off the left side of the roadway.
There were a total of 373 accidents that resulted in injuries when there was sleet and hail on the roadway, of a total of 1,606. Raccoon, Gallia, Ohio whose population in 2012 was 2,302, suffered a total of 19 injury crashes, which resulted in 29 people being injured. Accidents that were caused by improper lane change in 2011 were 3,930 of 18,992 that resulted in injuries. Accidents which involved sideswiping in the same direction and which caused injuries amounted to 2,136. In the category of road condition by crash severity, there were 4,452 persons who were injured when there was snow on the road of a total of 24,605.
If you’ve been injured in Clay, Green or Raccoon, Ohio, please call the Gallia County, Ohio, car accident attorneys at Chester Law Group at 800-218-4243.