Jefferson County Ohio Personal Injury Lawyer | Four People Injured In a Island Creek Car Accident

City      Island Creek

County  Jefferson

Date     June 9, 2011

Day      Thursday

Type      Two Vehicle Accident

              Police reported that a 2010 Ford Mustang driven by a 29 year old man was headed south on State Route 43 attempting to turn left onto County Route 43 while a 2010 Volkswagen compact car driven by a 43 year old man was headed north on State Route 43. The Ford Mustang allegedly failed to yield and was allegedly struck by the Volkswagen in the right side. The drivers of both vehicles as well as two passengers sustained injuries and were transported by EMS.

            Last year in Ohio, Angle crashes amounted to 21,458 which resulted in injuries.
Full size vehicles involved in accidents last year were 13,554 of a total of 52,354 which caused injuries. Those which crossed the median/centerline were 750 for injury causing accidents. In 2010, Island Creek, Jefferson Ohio, had a population of 12,078 there were 62 injury crashes which resulted in 89 injuries. Accidents which occurred on the roadway amounted to 59,706 which resulted in injuries, while accidents which involved drivers' failure to yield accounted for 12,165 which resulted in injuries. The accidents in which the occupants were in the front seat on the right side and sustained injuries last year, totaled 7,164. Motorists' whose condition was unknown amounted to 6,287 for injury crashes.

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