Cleveland, OH – Cleveland PD Officer & Teen Injured in Crash on Superior Ave

by | Feb 2, 2021 | Motor Vehicle Accidents

Cleveland, OH (February 2, 2021) – An automobile accident in the Gateway District sent two people to an area hospital with injuries. At around 3:30 p.m., authorities in the Cleveland area received the request for assistance regarding a kidnapping case. Reports show that a vehicle was identified as being involved in the kidnapping of a 15-year-old boy.

Police responded to the scene and began pursuing the vehicle, which fled the area. During the pursuit, the officer passed through the intersection of East 9th Street and Superior Avenue when it was t-boned by a civilian vehicle. The police car then crashed off the roadway.

The officer and one teen were injured as a result of this accident. Both victims were transported to area hospitals for further medical assistance. At this time, the crash remains under investigation with the police in Cleveland.

Our thoughts are with the victims who were injured in this accident. We hope for their fast and full recovery.

Car Accidents in Ohio

Each week, more than 1,400 people are injured in automobile accidents throughout the state of Ohio. Although the majority of accidents result in minor injuries, thousands of victims are left with traumatic injuries that impact their health and wellbeing indefinitely. The unfortunate truth is that motor vehicle accidents are often preventable. Over 83% of accidents in the United States are caused by driver error. Drivers who enter roadways impaired, engage in distracting behaviors, disregard traffic control devices, and engage in other reckless actions are placing their lives and the lives of others at risk. In some cases, victims are able to pursue legal routes against those who cause them harm. If you were injured in a collision as a result of another driver’s negligence, contact our car accident attorneys in Cleveland to explore the legal options available for you. The aftermath of a collision is an extremely emotional time. Not only are victims left to endure overwhelming pain and suffering, but they often face towering medical bills while being unable to work. Retaining the legal assistance of a qualified attorney in the Cleveland area can help to ensure you are able to maximize your recovery.

Working with a knowledgeable personal injury attorney at Rumizen Weisman, Co., Ltd. will help you to get the justice and compensation you need and deserve after being harmed. Our reputable and aggressive car accident attorneys in Cleveland have decades of experience helping victims get the justice they deserve after being injured in accidents through no fault of their own. We understand the challenges accident victims face moving forward. The mental, physical, and financial pain and suffering can impact nearly every aspect of a person’s life and make even performing the simplest task impossible. We work effectively to ensure our clients are able to get the medical treatment they need for their injuries and regain some sense of normalcy after being harmed in a crash. If you were injured in an accident caused by a negligent or reckless driver, contact our Cleveland car accident attorneys today by calling (216) 658-5500. Schedule a free case review at your earliest convenience to see how our legal team can help you recover.

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Disclaimer: The attorneys at Rumizen Weisman, Co., Ltd. have strived to become well-respected members of the local Cleveland business community.  We have dedicated our lives to helping injured victims and their families who have suffered a serious injury in Cleveland and the surrounding areas. We want these posts to serve as a reminder to our fellow community members to use every safety precaution when operating a motor vehicle in Ohio in an effort to prevent others from being involved in a serious injury accident.  This post is not intended to be a solicitation for business. The information that we write about should not be misconstrued as medical or legal advice. The photo used in this post is not representative of the actual accident scene.

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