Toledo, OH (January 29, 2025) – Emergency responders were dispatched to a hit-and-run collision with injuries at the intersection of South Erie Street and Collingwood Boulevard early Wednesday morning. A 911 call reporting the incident was received at approximately 12:18 a.m., prompting firefighters and paramedics to arrive at the scene.
Authorities have not yet released details regarding the severity of the injuries or the number of people involved. The driver responsible for the collision reportedly fled the scene before emergency crews arrived.
Police are actively investigating the crash and are working to identify the suspect. Anyone with information about the incident is encouraged to contact local law enforcement.
We hope for a swift recovery for the injured victim and that the responsible party is located soon.
Hit-and-Run Accidents in Ohio
Hit-and-run accidents are particularly concerning because they leave victims without immediate assistance and often complicate the process of seeking justice and compensation. In Ohio, drivers involved in crashes are legally required to remain at the scene, provide aid if necessary, and exchange information.
Victims of hit-and-run accidents may suffer physical injuries, emotional distress, and financial hardships due to medical bills and vehicle damage. Law enforcement agencies work diligently to locate fleeing drivers, and victims may have legal options, including uninsured motorist claims, to seek compensation.
If you or a loved one has been injured in a hit-and-run crash, seeking professional guidance can help you understand your rights and explore options for recovery.