Cincinnati, OH – Julie McGuffin Killed in Shuttle Bus Crash on Columbia Pkwy

Cincinnati, OH (December 2, 2020) – A deadly collision on the Eastside of Cincinnati on Monday, November 30, resulted in the death of an Avondale woman. 

Local reports revealed that the fatal crash occurred on Columbia Parkway at around 4 p.m. that afternoon. According to reports from the Cincinnati Police Department, 28-year-old Julie McGuffin of North Avondale was driving a 1997 Ford Taurus eastbound on the roadway at the time of the crash. For unknown reasons, she was struck by a 2018 Ford E-350 shuttle bus driven by 63-year-old Carl Galloway.

McGuffin was transported to the University of Cincinnati Medical Center in critical condition. She was later pronounced dead. No further injuries were reported. 

An ongoing investigation into the deadly crash is currently underway. 

We would like to extend our deepest condolences to the family of Julie Mcguffin at this time.

Deadly Bus Accidents in Cincinnati

Large buses are capable of inflicting serious injuries in the event of a crash. The rate of deadly transit bus accidents is on the rise across the country. In 2011, there were 283 people killed in crashes involving buses. That year, a total of 24,000 people suffered injuries in collisions involving buses. There are over 30,000 commercial buses traveling on American roadways, servicing 360 million people annually on average. 

The pain, grief, and emotional trauma associated with the death of a family member can be overwhelming, especially if the accident was caused by a negligent or reckless driver. Families involved in Ohio wrongful death cases often suffer from serious financial losses, both immediately and in the future, that require the help of a qualified wrongful death attorney. Some of these losses include the deceased’s medical care, burial costs, and lost future earnings. Family members who have lost a loved one often do not know what to do in order to recover the compensation they deserve. 

An experienced Ohio wrongful death attorney can explain your rights and help you through the process of filing a Cincinnati wrongful death lawsuit to pursue the compensation that you deserve after the loss of a loved one. The legal team at the Green Law Firm is here to fight for your legal rights and make sure you get justice for your lost loved one while ensuring that the responsible party is held accountable. If you have lost a loved one due to another’s negligence, contact us today at (513)769-0840 to discuss your case with an attorney who cares. 

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