A motorcycle collision in Monroe Township seriously injured two people on Saturday. A 43-year-old Cincinnati was riding his motorcycle with a Cincinnati woman, 47, as his passenger when he collided with a Dodge Neon. The female suffered serious head injuries and is...
Year: 2013
Ohio Motorcycle Crash Leaves Two Riders Gravely Injured
A rare, but deadly, type of motorcycle collision recently sent two men to the hospital. The accident occurred in Howland Township, Ohio, on Thursday night, at the intersection of North Road and Crestview Avenue. A Pennsylvania man, 50, was riding his 2007 Harley...
Asiana Plane Crash Survivors Suffering From Spinal Injuries
The recent crash of an Asiana jet in San Francisco shocked the nation. Two of the 307 passengers died in the accident, and many more were injured. The plane crash inflicted great force to the upper bodies of the passengers, who were first flung forward, then backward...
I-75 Tire Accident Shows That Danger Can Come From Anywhere
A couple was travelling in the middle lane on Interstate 75 North when death stared them down in the unusual form of a tire bouncing across the expressway. The front tire came off a pickup truck on I-75 South, bounced over the divider and right into the path of driver...
Motorcycle Group Riding: Be Safe, Be Smart
Three motorcyclists were injured in a recent crash in Walnut Hills. The accident illustrates the risks involved with group riding, where many bikers can simultaneously find themselves in a deadly situation. In the Walnut Hills crash, three riders were hospitalized -...
Ohio Nursing Home Shut Down For Poor Patient Care
Ohio officials recently shut down Autumn Health Care Nursing Home in Zanesville after witnessing shockingly poor care at the facility. The patient care was so horrible that the Ohio Attorney General's Office is considering filing criminal charges. "What we saw was...
Dog Bite Insurance Claims: Where Does Ohio Rank?
Ohio dog bites resulted in $5 million in insurance claims payouts during 2012, according to State Farm. That seems like a big total, but how does it compare to other states? The top five states for number of claims are below; the sums of their insurance payouts are...
Automakers Must Make It Easier For Drivers To Follow 2-Second Rule
When you hear the "two-second rule" mentioned, you might think about the infamous rule declaring that food dropped on the floor is still safe to consume if you pick it up within two seconds. U.S. Department of Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood is working hard to...
Drunk driver indicted in fatal DUI accident in Central Ohio
When a person chooses to drink and drive they are making a choice to endanger themselves and others on the road. This action can be considered more than just simple negligence, especially when that decision results in the wrongful death of an innocent person simply...