Cincinnati, OH (September 19, 2025) – A vehicle accident with injuries was reported late Thursday afternoon on Cincinnati’s east side. The collision occurred around 4:50 p.m. near the intersection of Red Bank Expy and Bouthington Ct, prompting a response from police along with fire and EMS units.
First responders arrived to find vehicles with damage and confirmed that individuals had been hurt in the crash. Paramedics provided medical care at the scene before arranging transport to a nearby hospital for further treatment. The extent of the injuries has not yet been released.
Traffic in the area of Red Bank Expy was temporarily affected as crews assisted victims and worked to clear the roadway. Police are continuing to investigate the cause of the crash.
Our thoughts are with those who were injured, and we hope for their full and speedy recovery.
Car Accidents in Ohio
Thursday afternoon’s crash on Red Bank Expy underscores the risks of driving along busy Cincinnati roadways, particularly during peak hours. This stretch of Red Bank is heavily traveled by commuters and residents alike, creating conditions where collisions are more likely. In this case, injuries required hospital care, demonstrating how quickly everyday traffic incidents can escalate into serious events.
Contributing factors in urban roadway crashes often include distracted driving, speeding, and sudden lane changes. Expressways like Red Bank pose added dangers due to their higher speeds and frequent merging traffic from nearby residential streets. Even a single moment of inattention can result in a crash that leaves drivers or passengers seriously hurt.
Authorities urge motorists to use extra caution, maintain safe following distances, and remain alert when navigating congested routes. Defensive driving practices can help reduce the risk of collisions and protect both drivers and passengers.
Local Accident Reports remind anyone injured in a Cincinnati crash that support and resources are available. If you or a loved one has been involved in an accident, contact Local Accident Reports today to learn about your recovery options and the guidance available to help you move forward.
