Tuesday morning crash involving pickup truck was at the intersection of U.S. Route 33 and County Road 57
LOGAN, OH, (December 17, 2024) - Logan County Sheriff’s Office has released details about a Tuesday morning two-vehicle accident that hospitalized one motorist.
Sally Haydon-Wilkes was injured Tuesday morning when her vehicle collided with a pickup truck whose driver failed to yield at an intersection in Logan County.
According to authorities, a Ford F-150 pickup truck heading westbound along County Road 57 neglected to yield at the intersection of U.S. Route 33, causing an eastbound 2020 Toyota RAV-4 to collide with the back of the pickup around 8:30 a.m.
The driver of the Toyota, 63-year-old Lakeview resident Sally Haydon-Wilkes, was taken to Mary Rutan Hospital for treatment of injuries she sustained in the wreck.
The 74-year-old man driving the pickup was cited for failure to yield.
CRASH INVESTIGATION
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), nearly 2.5 million people were injured in motor vehicle crashes in 2021.
“Road conditions, visibility, and lighting are all possible contributing factors that are considered and require thorough examination,” said Candice Bond, a Managing Partner with Bond Legal.
“An accident reconstruction team is sometimes needed to help piece together what happened. All of these resources are necessary for helping clients receive monetary compensation for damages or a loss following a collision,” said Bond, an experienced auto accident attorney.
PERSONAL INJURY CLAIM
Sally Haydon-Wilkes may be entitled to an injury claim, and they may seek recovery for damages, including medical expenses, future medical care, pain and suffering, and emotional trauma.
“A major injury means that there will be a lot of challenges ahead. Attorneys know how to handle all the legal aspects of a case so a person could focus on healing and moving forward,” Bond, who is also a national legal analyst for Newsline, said.
Bond added, “It doesn’t matter how large an insurance company a victim of a major crash is fighting; an attorney with experience and resources will ensure that the victim's right are protected and injuries are properly compensated.”
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