Huber Heights, OH (February 12, 2024) – Officials in Huber Heights responded to the scene a car accident with injuries on Monday morning, February 12th. The accident occurred just before 3:00 a.m. in the eastbound lanes of Interstate 70 near Old Troy Pike.

According to police, the initial incident involved a single-vehicle accident in the median of the roadway. A bystander driving a work truck saw the crash and stopped to help the victim. As the bystander was providing assistance, an SUV traveling on I-70 tried to pass another car. However, as the SUV driver tried to pass, the vehicle struck both the bystander and his work truck. The bystander suffered critical injuries and was rushed to Miami Valley Hospital for treatment. His name has not been released at this time.

There were no additional injuries reported as a result of the crash. The road was shut down while officials investigated. Drivers were advised to avoid the area and to find alternate routes of travel. The Huber Heights Police Department Accident Reconstruction Team is investigating. No further details are available.

We want to offer our thoughts and best wishes to the injured victim following this car accident in Huber Heights. We hope for a full recovery.

Car Accidents in Ohio  Huber Heights, OH – Bystander Critically Hurt in Car Accident on Hwy. 70

Injury accidents in Ohio take place more than 600 times every day. These accidents can occur anywhere at any time and can cause serious injuries to innocent victims. Some common injuries that occur due to car accidents in Ohio include:

  • Broken bones
  • TBI or traumatic brain injuries
  • Soft tissue injuries
  • Neck and spinal cord trauma

If you or a family member have been affected by a car accident in Ohio, you should speak with an experienced attorney as soon as possible. You could have certain valuable legal rights but you must take action in order to protect your rights. Many crash victims will make the mistake of speaking with the insurance company before they have received legal advice. This can result in a settlement of your claim that does not reflect its true value.

At Attkisson Law Firm, our team can assist when you or a family member have been affected by an injury crash. We know and understand the difficulties that you are facing during time. We strongly believe that all negligent drivers should be held fully accountable for their actions. When you work with us, you are getting a dedicated team of lawyers and legal professionals who will work hard to help you achieve your goals. You may have a limited time to act so it is important to reach out to us as soon as possible.

Our firm is here and ready to assist you. We provide free consultations and case evaluations for all potential and prospective clients. We work on a contingency fee basis so there is no financial obligation until we obtain a recovery on your behalf. When you need a tough and aggressive law firm, you can count on us to help you get the results that you desire. To speak with a car accident lawyer in Huber Heights, please reach out to us by utilizing our online contact form or give us a call at (937) 632-1175.

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Disclaimer: For many years, the attorneys at Attkisson Law Firm have dedicated themselves to assisting injured accident victims and their families throughout Ohio. We want to encourage everyone to slow down and operate motor vehicles with caution. Please note this post is not an attempt to solicit business. The information provided herein should not be considered medical or legal advice. Additionally, the photograph accompanying this post was not taken at the accident scene.