Columbus, OH (September 16, 2025) – A vehicle collision at Fairwood Ave and E Innis Ave left multiple people injured Monday in Columbus. The crash occurred in a busy residential area on the city’s southeast side, prompting a rapid response from fire and EMS units. Paramedics provided immediate treatment to those hurt in the incident, with some victims transported to nearby hospitals for further medical attention. Fire crews worked alongside medics to secure the area and assist in removing damaged vehicles from the roadway.
Traffic was disrupted in the neighborhood as lanes were temporarily closed to allow responders to operate safely. Investigators are reviewing the circumstances surrounding the collision, but officials have not yet released information on how many vehicles were involved or the current conditions of the injured.
Our thoughts are with those recovering from this crash, and we hope for their full recovery.
Vehicle Collisions in Ohio
The accident at Fairwood Ave and E Innis Ave underscores the dangers that drivers face in residential parts of Columbus. Neighborhood intersections often carry steady traffic from local commuters, school routes, and residents, creating situations where even small errors—such as rolling through stop signs or failing to yield—can result in serious collisions.
Franklin County consistently ranks among the highest in Ohio for vehicle crashes involving injuries. Many of these incidents take place in residential corridors where drivers may not anticipate high risks. Monday’s collision highlights how quickly a normal trip through a neighborhood can escalate into an emergency requiring medical transport.
Drivers in Columbus can reduce risks by staying alert at local intersections, observing posted speed limits, and allowing additional time to react when cross traffic is present. These simple precautions are especially important in areas like Fairwood Ave and E Innis Ave, where residential streets intersect with higher-volume connectors.
Local Accident Reports understands the difficulties crash victims and their families face after serious accidents. Beyond medical treatment, handling insurance claims and planning for recovery can feel overwhelming. If you or a loved one has been injured in a collision, contact Local Accident Reports today to be connected with supportive resources and compassionate guidance during your recovery journey.
