Delaware, OH (August 12, 2025) – A two-vehicle collision in a parking lot on Cheshire St left at least one person injured Sunday morning. The crash involved a GMC Acadia and a Dodge Ram, according to reports from Tanger security. Emergency medical crews responded to provide treatment to the injured before arranging transport to a local hospital for further evaluation.
The incident occurred near Leonard St and Vineyard St, causing temporary congestion within the lot as responders assisted victims and facilitated the exchange of driver information. Authorities have not released details on the extent of the injuries or the cause of the crash.
We wish those hurt in this incident a full and speedy recovery.
Parking Lot Accidents in Ohio
Collisions in parking lots, such as Sunday’s incident in Delaware, can still result in significant injuries despite occurring at lower speeds. These crashes are often caused by driver inattention, failure to yield while backing out, or misjudging the space between vehicles. The combination of pedestrian traffic and tight maneuvering areas adds to the risk.
Safety officials recommend that drivers slow down in parking areas, remain alert for other vehicles and pedestrians, and avoid distractions such as mobile devices. Even minor impacts can lead to injuries requiring medical care, especially if occupants are unrestrained at the time of the collision.
Local Accident Reports is committed to helping accident victims access the resources and support they need to recover. If you or a loved one has been injured in this or another crash, contact Local Accident Reports today for guidance, compassionate assistance, and information about your rights.