City: Townsend, Ohio
County: Sandusky, Ohio
Date of Accident: December 20, 2013
Type of Accident: Motor Vehicle Accident – 1992 Chevrolet S10 / 2004 Buick Lesabre
A head on crash occurred in Townsend, Sandusky, Ohio, on December 20, 2013 at approximately 12:03 pm and resulted in injuries for three people. According to police reports, an 18 year old youth was driving a 1992 Chevy S10 pickup, east on State Route 101. A 53 year old woman, Treva L. Smith was driving a 2004 Buick Lesabre full size car, west on the same road. The driver of the pickup allegedly left the south side of the roadway and struck a mailbox before it struck the Buick head on. Both vehicles rested off the side of the highway. The youth was transported to Firelands Hospital and charged, while Smith and an 83 year old occupant of the Buick were transported by Sandusky County EMS to Bellevue Hospital. Willey’s towed the pickup and Daley’s towed the car.
Accidents that occurred on wet roads last year amounted to 18,544. In Townsend, Sandusky, Ohio whose population was 1,670 in 2012, there were 22 injury crashes, which resulted in 35 injuries. Those accidents, which were because of improper lane changes, were 3,823, which caused injuries. There were 465 injury crashes which involved mailboxes in 2012. Head-on collisions which occurred in Ohio in 2012 amounted to 2,832 of 6,177 that resulted in injuries.
If you’ve been injured in a Riley, Townsend or Rice, Ohio, area accident, please call the Sandusky County, Ohio, car accident lawyers at Chester Law at 800-218-4243.