City: Cross Creek, Ohio
County: Jefferson County, Ohio
Date of Accident: January 4, 2012
Type of Accident: Two-Vehicle Accident

Police reported that a 2003 Nissan midsize car was headed west on Federal Highway 22 in Cross Creek, Jefferson, Ohio while a 2000 Ford Ranger pickup was disabled and parked off the right side of the roadway. The Nissan allegedly went off the right side of the roadway and sideswiped the parked vehicle and continued off the paved section of the highway. The driver sustained injuries as a result.

Those accidents which occurred when the time was wet amounted to 13,826 injury crashes. In 2010, Cross Creek Ohio had a population of 8,761; there were 37 injury crashes which resulted in 48 injuries. Accidents which occurred in 2010 when it was dark not lighted amounted to 8,526 which caused injuries. Accidents which involved pickup trucks were 14,862 which caused injuries. In Ohio in 2010, accidents which occurred on shoulder amounted to 9,141, of which 2,371 resulted in injuries. Accidents which involved sideswiping in the same direction and which caused injuries amounted to 2,136. Those accidents which involved improper lane change were 3,823 which caused injuries. Mid size vehicles that were involved in accidents in 2010 were 42,206 of a total of 161,361 which caused injuries. The frequency at which accidents occurred and involved parked vehicle were 187 or 24.9% in 2010.


If you've been seriously injured or have lost a loved one in Cross Creek, Island Creek, Knox, Wayne or Steubenville please call the Jefferson County, Ohio car, truck, motorcycle and pedestrian accident and wrongful death attorneys / lawyers at Chester Law Group at 1-800-218-4243 or visit our video website and order your FREE BOOK entitled "The Insider's Guide to Handling Ohio Accident Claims" at www.ChesterLaw.com.