Delaware, OH (September 17, 2025) – Early Wednesday morning, a crash at the intersection of Liberty Rd and Old Liberty Rd left several people injured. EMS teams treated victims at the scene, with at least one person transported to a local hospital for additional care.
The collision was reported around 4 a.m. and involved multiple vehicles. Deputies from the Delaware County Sheriff’s Office, along with fire crews, responded quickly to assist the injured and secure the roadway. Damaged vehicles temporarily blocked the intersection while responders cleared debris and directed traffic.
The extent of the injuries has not yet been released, and investigators continue to review the events that led to the accident. Traffic in the area was impacted during the early morning hours. Our thoughts are with those hurt in this crash as they begin their recovery.
Car Accidents in Ohio
This accident at Liberty Rd and Old Liberty Rd highlights the dangers of traveling through Delaware County intersections during overnight hours. With reduced visibility and lighter traffic, drivers may misjudge speed or right-of-way, leading to serious collisions. In this case, multiple vehicles were involved, and the injuries sustained required both on-site treatment and hospital care.
Ohio continues to report significant numbers of intersection-related crashes, many of which result in injuries similar to those seen here. Factors such as driver fatigue, distraction, and speeding are especially common during late-night and early-morning hours. Rural intersections without traffic signals, like Liberty Rd and Old Liberty Rd, often pose added risks for drivers.
For motorists in Delaware County, taking extra caution at crossings is essential to reducing the risk of accidents. Slowing when approaching intersections, checking carefully for other vehicles, and minimizing distractions are proven strategies for safer driving. Infrastructure improvements such as clearer signage and additional lighting could also help prevent crashes in similar areas.
For victims, the recovery process after a collision often brings challenges that extend beyond the physical injuries. Families may face unexpected expenses, time away from work, and emotional strain.
Local Accident Reports are here to help connect individuals and families with resources after serious crashes. If you or someone you love has been injured in a Delaware County accident, reach out to Local Accident Reports today to find out how supportive resources are available to assist in your recovery.
