Columbus, OH (February 15, 2025) – Emergency crews responded to a vehicle collision with reported injuries on E 5th Ave and Cleveland Ave late Friday night.
The accident was reported at approximately 10:24 p.m., after a 911 caller alerted authorities to the crash. Columbus Fire and Rescue arrived at the scene to assist those injured in the collision. At this time, details regarding the number of individuals involved and the extent of their injuries have not been released.
Authorities have not provided information on what led to the crash. Traffic in the area may have been affected as emergency crews worked to clear the scene and provide aid to those hurt.
Our thoughts are with those injured, and we wish them a full recovery.
Car Accidents in Ohio
Intersections like E 5th Ave and Cleveland Ave are common sites for vehicle collisions due to high traffic volumes, stop-and-go conditions, and driver miscalculations. According to the Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT), intersection-related crashes account for a significant portion of urban traffic accidents, often leading to injuries ranging from minor to severe.
Those injured in car accidents may experience medical expenses, lost wages, and emotional distress following a collision. Seeking medical treatment, gathering evidence, and understanding legal rights can be essential steps in ensuring proper care and recovery.
If you or a loved one has been hurt in a car crash, seeking legal guidance can help you navigate the claims process and secure fair compensation.
For more information or to receive help after an accident, contact Local Accident Reports.