Franklin County, OH (December 11, 2024) – A fatal three-vehicle collision occurred on Tuesday, December 10, in west Franklin County, resulting in the death of one individual. According to the Franklin County Sheriff’s Office, the crash took place around 4:40 p.m. at the intersection of West Broad Street and Pasadena Avenue.
A 1995 Saturn, which was stopped at a stop sign on Pasadena Avenue, was attempting to turn east onto West Broad Street when it was struck by a 2007 Toyota Camry traveling westbound on West Broad Street. The impact caused the Saturn to spin into the eastbound lanes, where it was subsequently struck by a Toyota Sienna.
The driver of the Saturn was transported to Doctors Hospital, where they were tragically pronounced dead at 5:26 p.m. The two other drivers, from the Toyota Camry and Toyota Sienna, were not injured in the crash.
The Franklin County Sheriff’s Office has not yet released the identity of the driver of the Saturn. The cause of the crash remains under investigation.
Our deepest sympathies go out to the family and friends of the deceased during this incredibly difficult time.
Traffic Accidents in Ohio
Fatal crashes such as this one are a tragic reminder of the unpredictability of road conditions and the importance of safe driving. West Broad Street, a busy route in Franklin County, experiences high traffic volume, which can sometimes lead to dangerous situations. Intersections like the one at Pasadena Avenue require extra caution, especially for drivers making turns onto busy roads.
While the other drivers involved in this crash were fortunate to escape uninjured, this incident highlights the devastating consequences that can result from collisions, particularly when they involve high-impact crashes.
In the aftermath of such a loss, legal guidance is crucial for family members and loved ones to navigate the complexities of insurance claims, wrongful death cases, and other legal matters. If you or someone you know has been affected by a fatal vehicle accident, Local Accident Reports can connect you with experienced attorneys who specialize in these types of cases. Reach out to us today to ensure you have the support you need in this difficult time.