Robert D. Tirey, 44, dies when alleged drunk driver strikes wheelchair at Section Road and Ohio Avenue in Silverton, Ohio
Man in wheelchair fatally struck in alcohol-related Silverton crash
Robert D. Tirey, 44, of Cincinnati was operating a motorized wheelchair southbound in a marked crosswalk when he was hit by an eastbound vehicle in the intersection of Section Road and Ohio Avenue about 9:30 p.m. Thursday, according to the Hamilton County Sheriff's Office.
Alcohol likely a factor in crash that killed man in motorized wheelchair in crosswalk
The sheriff's office is asking for witnesses to come forward with information about the crash, 513-825-1500.
Driver charged for accident that killed a man in a wheelchair crossing the street
Jasmain Grier faces aggravated vehicular homicide charges as well as failure to stop.
Driver sentenced for a fatal hit-and-run involving a man in a wheelchair in Silverton
A judge sentenced a driver to 36 months in prison for hitting and killing a man in a wheelchair as he crossed a Silverton road. Jasmain Grier also had her license suspended for 15 years.
After an injury car accident, take these steps to help the recovery process
When someone has been injured in a car crash, it's hard to know what to do to help. Injured people need appropriate medial treatment, but they also need to have their civil and legal rights protected.
After a serious crash, several steps need to be taken, including dealing with the insurance companies, tracking and documenting lost income from missed work, coordinating medical bill payments, and handling an insurance claim.
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