Cincinnati, OH (June 23, 2025) – A hit-and-run crash on Interstate 71 North near Dana Avenue left at least one person injured Sunday evening and triggered an active search for the fleeing driver. Emergency crews were dispatched to the scene after receiving reports of a multi-vehicle crash with injuries and one vehicle leaving the area without stopping.
Cincinnati Police and EMS responded quickly to the northbound lanes of I-71 just past the Dana Ave exit. Medics treated the injured victim at the scene and arranged for transportation to a nearby hospital for further evaluation. The extent of the injuries has not yet been made public.
The crash caused delays along the interstate as law enforcement began their investigation and worked to identify the vehicle that fled. At this time, no arrests have been announced, and authorities are asking anyone with information about the hit-and-run vehicle or its driver to come forward.
We extend our thoughts to the person injured in this incident and hope for a full recovery.
Hit-and-Run Accidents in Ohio
Sunday’s crash on I-71 North near Dana Ave highlights the alarming rise in hit-and-run incidents across Ohio—particularly on high-speed roadways like interstates. These crashes not only cause physical harm but also leave victims with limited immediate support and emotional trauma from being abandoned during a moment of crisis.
Hit-and-run accidents are illegal and carry serious penalties, including felony charges when injuries are involved. In addition to the criminal implications, these cases present major challenges for victims trying to recover damages—especially when the at-fault driver is not quickly identified.
Interstate collisions often result in significant injuries due to the speeds involved. Victims may face extensive recovery times, medical costs, and transportation issues following such crashes. Legal support, insurance advocacy, and access to trauma care are critical in these situations.
If you or a loved one has been injured in a hit-and-run crash, Local Accident Reports can help. We connect victims with trusted legal experts, medical professionals, and recovery resources to ensure they’re not left to navigate the aftermath alone. Contact us today to begin your path toward justice and recovery.