Hartford Twp., OH (May 30, 2024) – A major motor vehicle accident caused by what appeared to be a distracted driver left more than half a dozen people injured. The accident occurred at around noon on Sunday, May 26.
According to area law enforcement, a Jeep Cherokee driven by Ronald Jones of Sharon, Pennsylvania, was traveling on Ohio 7 near Thompson Sharpsville Road. Authorities believe that the driver of the vehicle became distracted, and, as a result, crashed the vehicle into a pickup truck.
A total of eight people were hurt in the crash, including a 9-year-old boy. All eight victims were treated for injuries at the scene. Six of the injured victims were transported to Mercy Health – St. Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital for further medical care. No further details are available regarding the location of the hospital where the two additional injured victims were transported. At this time, the Ohio State
Highway Patrol is investigating.
We hope the injured victims recover quickly.
At Merriman Legal, LLC, we are deeply committed to supporting our clients and advocating for their rights. We recognize the challenges accompanying being hurt in an accident, and our priority is offering personalized representation tailored to your specific circumstances. With a strong commitment to holding irresponsible drivers accountable and ensuring our clients receive the full compensation they deserve, you can rely on us to handle your case with attentiveness and thoroughness. Since the Ohio Department of Transportation video footage that is crucial for your case is typically only accessible for 72 hours after an accident, it is important that you contact us right away so we can get to work on obtaining that and other important evidence.
In these situations, time is critical, so do not delay. If you have been injured in an accident, contact our Hartford Township car accident attorneys today at (216) 522-9000. Let us assist you in pursuing justice and obtaining the compensation owed to you. When facing challenging times, trust our team to be your reliable advocates.
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