Columbus, OH (January 18, 2025) – Police and emergency responders were dispatched to a hit-and-run collision with injuries at the intersection of Innis Rd and Framington Dr early Saturday morning. The incident was reported to 911 at approximately 4:37 AM.
Initial reports indicate the collision involved a red SUV and a blue Nissan. The red SUV reportedly fled the scene, heading towards Sunbury Rd. Firefighters and paramedics from Columbus Fire and Rescue arrived to provide care to the injured. Those hurt in the crash were treated at the scene, and at least one person required transportation to a nearby hospital for further evaluation. The number of occupants in the vehicles and the severity of their injuries remain under investigation.
Authorities are actively searching for the red SUV and investigating the circumstances surrounding the crash. Our thoughts are with the victims of this incident, and we hope for their swift recovery.
Hit-and-Run Collisions in Columbus, OH
Hit-and-run accidents are a serious issue in urban areas like Columbus, leaving victims injured and often with little recourse to hold the responsible parties accountable. Intersections such as Innis Rd and Framington Dr see frequent traffic, making them potential hotspots for such incidents. Common causes include reckless driving, distraction, or impaired driving.
Ohio law requires all drivers involved in accidents to remain at the scene to provide information and aid as needed. Fleeing the scene is a criminal offense with severe consequences. Police are committed to identifying and prosecuting hit-and-run offenders to protect the safety of all road users.
If you or someone you know has been injured in a hit-and-run collision, seeking immediate medical care and understanding your legal rights are vital steps toward recovery and justice. For more information or assistance after an accident, contact Local Accident Reports.