Kingston Twp, OH (June 30, 2025) – A two-vehicle crash at the intersection of State Route 656 and Road 204 resulted in reported injuries Monday afternoon in rural Delaware County. Emergency crews responded shortly after 2:15 p.m. following a 911 alert from the scene.
According to initial reports, at least one person sustained injuries in the collision and was treated by EMS on site before being transported to a nearby medical facility. The exact number of people involved and the severity of the injuries have not yet been confirmed by officials.
The intersection, located in a rural stretch of Kingston Township, is characterized by open roads with limited visibility and uncontrolled traffic flow—factors that may have contributed to the crash. Authorities remained at the scene for an extended period, directing traffic and investigating the cause of the collision.
No additional details have been released at this time regarding the identities of those involved or whether any citations will be issued.
Our thoughts are with those injured and we hope for their full and timely recovery.
Injury Accidents at Rural Intersections in Ohio
Crashes at rural intersections like SR-656 and Road 204 are often the result of limited visibility, lack of traffic signals, and higher travel speeds. Even during daylight hours, open-road intersections can be deceptively hazardous—especially when unfamiliar drivers or uneven right-of-way expectations come into play. Monday’s injury crash is a reminder that danger exists even on quiet backroads.
Kingston Township’s roadways serve a combination of local agricultural traffic and commuting drivers. At intersections where signage is minimal and traffic volume unpredictable, collisions can happen quickly and lead to injuries requiring hospitalization and long-term care.
Victims of rural crashes often face challenges such as extended EMS response times and difficult communication with insurers. Ohio law allows injured parties to pursue compensation if negligence, road conditions, or other contributing factors are found to have played a role. Prompt medical treatment and documentation are essential steps toward securing those rights.
If you or a loved one has been injured in a crash at a rural junction, don’t hesitate to seek legal and medical guidance to ensure a smoother recovery.
Help should never be far away after a crash. At Local Accident Reports, we offer free access to trusted recovery resources, legal guidance, and ongoing support for those hurt in motor vehicle accidents. If you were involved in the SR-656 and Rd 204 crash, contact us today to get the help you need.