Cincinnati, OH (September 12, 2025) – A scooter accident with injuries occurred near the Kroger store on Ferguson Road at approximately 4:28 p.m. Thursday afternoon.
Cincinnati Fire crews were dispatched to the scene to respond to the accident, which involved an individual riding a scooter. Emergency responders arrived quickly, and the injured person was provided with medical care at the scene before being transported to a nearby hospital for further treatment.
The extent of the injuries has not been confirmed, but authorities are investigating the cause of the crash. Traffic in the area may be impacted while emergency crews clear the scene and handle the situation.
Our thoughts are with the injured individual, and we wish for their full and speedy recovery.
Scooter Accidents in Cincinnati: Important Safety Tips
Scooter accidents, especially in busy areas like those near Ferguson Road, can result in injuries due to the vulnerable nature of scooters compared to cars and other motorized vehicles. While these personal transportation devices offer convenience, they also require heightened awareness from both riders and motorists to ensure safety.
For scooter riders, it’s essential to wear protective gear, particularly helmets, and to follow traffic laws to minimize risks. Riding in designated areas, being cautious around vehicles, and avoiding distractions can significantly reduce the likelihood of accidents.
For drivers, being aware of scooter riders on the road is crucial, particularly in busy areas where people may be crossing or riding along roads. Slowing down near pedestrian zones or areas with heavy foot traffic, such as near stores like Kroger, can help prevent accidents and keep everyone safe.
For more information or to receive help after an accident, contact Local Accident Reports.
