Cleveland, OH (November 6, 2024) – Authorities confirmed that a woman in her 60s was injured as a result of a pedestrian accident that occurred in the Cleveland area. The collision occurred at around 8:30 p.m. on November 3.
Police reports show that a pedestrian was struck by a vehicle in the 2000 block of West 85th Street. The victim, a woman in her 60s, was injured in the crash and transported to Metro Trauma for emergency care. At this time, the incident is under investigation.
We hope the injured woman recovers quickly.
Car Accidents in Ohio
Car Accidents in Ohio Data from the Ohio State Highway Patrol reveals that Ohio sees over 165,000 motor vehicle accidents annually. Many of these accidents occur locally, leaving victims with life-altering injuries. Sadly, negligence often plays a significant role in these incidents. Key factors contributing to numerous crashes statewide include:
- Ran Red Light/Stop Sign: 8,774 accidents
- Unsafe Speed: 20,403 accidents
- Distracted Drivers: 7,873 accidents
- Failure to Yield: 22,604 accidents
- Commercial Related: 9,729 accidents
- Alcohol/OVI: 16,157 accidents
- Teen Related: 22,799 accidents
Any act of negligence can lead to severe accidents, resulting in serious injuries for victims. In the aftermath of a car accident, dealing with injuries and legal matters can be overwhelming. That’s why it’s crucial to seek help from an experienced Cleveland car accident lawyer who can guide you through the process and fight for your rights. By pursuing a claim for compensation, you not only hold the responsible party accountable but also ensure that you receive proper compensation for your pain, suffering, and financial losses.
At Joseph Law Group, we are more than just a law firm – we are passionate advocates for our clients and their rights. Our dedication to providing exceptional legal representation is evident in our two decades of fighting for justice. We understand the devastating effects of accidents and strive to help you rebuild your life by obtaining the rightful compensation you deserve. If you or a loved one has been injured due to someone else’s negligence, don’t hesitate to reach out to us for a free consultation at 216-522-1600. Let us be your voice during this difficult time and fight for the justice that you deserve.
Note: Our writers use outside sources when writing these posts. These outside sources include but are not limited to news outlet reports, local and state police accident reports, social media posts, eyewitness accounts, and other sources about accidents that take place in and around the Greater Cleveland area. We do not independently verify the facts surrounding this injury accident. If there is something inaccurate in our story, please notify us immediately so that we can correct the post as soon as possible. We will remove a story if requested.
Disclaimer: Our team of attorneys at Joseph Law Group has been helping injured victims and their families throughout the state of Ohio for decades. We hope that these posts will be a reminder to our community members to use an abundance of caution when operating a motor vehicle to avoid and prevent being involved in a serious accident that results in injury. This is not a solicitation for business. None of the information in this post is intended to be medical or legal advice. The photo used in this post was not taken at the accident scene.
