#TRAFFICALERT - I-75 Southbound is CLOSED right now due to a fatal crash involving a semi & a motorcycle. The collision took Geo quick facts: Cuyahoga County is a county located in the northeastern part of the U.S. state of Ohio on the southern shore of Lake Erie, across the U.S.-Canada maritime border. Homepage / Legal Blog / Ohio Motorcycle Crash Statistics, Posted in: Legal Blog Motorcycle Accidents Ohio Personal Injury. But as many accidents occur with other vehicles, Ohio drivers need to be well-versed in motorcycle safety, too. In other words, for every 100 motorcycle riders killed in crashes while not wearing helmets, 37 of them could have been saved had all 100 worn helmets. WebThe crash happened at around 1:07 a.m. on Gooding Street Southwest in Bethlehem Township when a motorcycle traveling westbound went off the left side of the roadway, striking a ditch and embankment. The motorcycle went over the curb, striking a guardrail and a utility pole, ejecting the driver. share it with us so we Know something we don't about this accident? Motorcycle owners in the state are required to be insured by an Ohio-licensed company with a minimum liability coverage of $25,000 per accident for bodily injury or death and $50,000 total for all individuals injured or killed; there is also a minimum property damage requirement of $7,500 per accident. WebOfficials say that the 42-year-old Canton man lost control of the motorcycle and was taken to Mercy Medical Center by Erie Valley EMS for serious injuries. Please complete Both of those numbers are more than 30 percent higher than average. Missing 4-year-old girls body found in an Ohio pond, police confirm State troopers say a person was riding a motorcycle in the fast lane when it skidded into a guard rail. AMHERST, Ohio (WOIO) - The Ohio State Highway Patrol said two people were seriously hurt Saturday night when a car crashed into a motorcycle. Here are some key tips on how to avoid a crash with a motorcyclist, per the NHTSA: For motorcyclists, some ways to reduce injury, in addition to getting educated on best roadway practices, include wearing the right gear. -. motorcycle At 3:29 p.m. Sunday, a 911 call was placed to Hardin County Central Dispatch about a crash at 775 township Road 30 near Ada. CLEVELAND, Ohio A Valley View woman died Saturday evening in a motorcycle accident in Brooklyn Heights, police say. 157 fatalities were recorded in motorcycle crashes (139 were drivers of a motorcycle, while the rest were motorcycle passengers); Another 3,100 drivers and passengers were injured; 35 children under the age of 16 were injured in motorcycle crashes in Ohio; The deadliest age group for motorcyclists is 21-25, with 304 people in this category involved in an accident in 2017; The next-most deadly group is 31-35, with 298 injured in motorcycle crashes; The biggest group of alcohol-impaired motorcyclists injured or killed during 2017 is those age 46-50; 14 seniors (age 66+) were involved in a motorcycle crash; 53% of motorcyclists who were injured or killed in an Ohio motorcycle accident were.
