City: Painesville, Ohio
County: Lake, Ohio
Date of Accident: February 14, 2014
Type of Accident: Motor Vehicle Accident – 2007 Lexus E350 / 2003 Ford Focus
The early morning of Valentines Day, February 14, 2014, was signaled by a crash that occurred in Painesville, Lake, Ohio, at approximately 7:40 am. Reports from the OSHP are that an elderly woman, Patricia A. Gash was driving a 2007 Lexus E350 midsize car, west on Federal Highway 20. A 19 year old woman was driving a 2003 Ford Focus compact car, and turned left onto Federal Highway 20 from Chatham Drive. The driver stopped at a posted stop sign and allegedly continued to pull out in front of the Lexus and the vehicle was struck. Painesville Township Fire transported both women to Tripoint Hospital. The young woman was charged. Bob’s towed both vehicles.
There were 370 accidents which involved traffic sign post in the category of first harmful event in unit of error and resulted in injuries. In Painesville, Lake, Ohio, whose population was 17,503 in 2012, there were 71injury crashes, which resulted in 95 injuries. Accidents that occurred in 2010 which involved drivers’ failure to yield accounted for 12,165, while those, which were angle crashes, were 21,458, which resulted in injuries in 2010. Accidents that were caused by snow on the road and resulted in injuries were 3,326 in Ohio, in 2012.
If you’ve been injured in a Painesville, Lake or Leroy, Ohio, area accident, please call the Lake County, Ohio, car accident attorneys at Chester Law Group at 800-218-4243.