Columbus, OH (September 8, 2025) – A vehicle collision with injuries occurred on Monday at the intersection of Sullivant Avenue and S Harris Avenue. Emergency responders were quickly dispatched to the scene to provide medical care to those involved in the crash.
Details regarding the number of vehicles involved and the severity of the injuries are still under investigation. Emergency units are on-site assessing the situation and working to clear the scene. The cause of the accident has not been disclosed, and authorities are currently investigating the circumstances.
Traffic disruptions are expected in the area, so drivers are advised to avoid the intersection of Sullivant Ave and S Harris Ave and consider alternative routes until the area is cleared.
Our thoughts are with those injured, and we hope for a full recovery.
Intersection Safety: Key Tips to Prevent Accidents
Accidents at busy intersections, like Sullivant Avenue and S Harris Avenue, are often caused by factors such as failure to yield, distracted driving, or running red lights. Intersections are high-risk areas where different lanes of traffic converge, making them particularly dangerous when drivers are not paying full attention or fail to follow traffic signals.
To prevent accidents at intersections, always ensure that you have a clear view of the road before proceeding, especially when turning or crossing through the intersection. Reducing speed as you approach intersections gives you more time to react to sudden changes, such as pedestrians crossing or other drivers making unexpected maneuvers.
Additionally, avoid distractions like using your phone while driving and always use turn signals when changing lanes or making turns. These simple precautions can help you stay aware of your surroundings and reduce the likelihood of accidents.
If you are involved in an accident, even if injuries seem minor, it’s crucial to seek medical attention immediately. Some injuries, like internal injuries or whiplash, may not be immediately noticeable. Documenting the scene and obtaining witness information will also be important for any insurance claims or legal matters.
If you or someone you know has been injured in an accident, reach out to Local Accident Reports for assistance.
