Robyn and Kamden Hissong injured in two-vehicle crash at Ohio 296

Southbound vehicle struck westbound Ford F-150 truck at Clark Road intersection

March 09, 2026 | Champaign, OH

A two-vehicle crash north of Urbana left Robyn Hissong, 50, and her son Kamden Hissong, 18, with injuries after their Ford F-150 was struck by a Cadillac at a stop sign intersection.

Robyn Hissong, 50, and Kamden Hissong, 18, were injured as passengers in a Ford F-150 that overturned after a crash at Ohio 296 and Clark Road north of Urbana.

What Happened in the Crash?

The incident unfolded just before 8:30 p.m. on March 9 at the intersection of Ohio 296 and Clark Road in Champaign County. 

Key details include:

• Vehicles Involved: A westbound 2020 Ford F-150 carrying the Hissons as passengers and a southbound 2009 Cadillac CTS.
• Sequence of the Crash: The Cadillac, driven by an 18-year-old man from Urbana, failed to yield at the stop sign on Clark Road, colliding with the Ford in the intersection.
• Aftermath: The Ford overturned and veered off the roadway.
• Injuries: Robyn and Kamden Hissong were transported by ground ambulance to Mercy Health – Urbana Hospital for treatment of possible injuries. The Ford driver escaped unharmed.
• Driver of Cadillac: The 18-year-old driver received treatment at the scene for possible injuries and was cited for failure to yield at through highways, along with stop sign and yield sign violations.

The Ohio State Highway Patrol's Springfield Post continues to investigate the cause of the accident.

Why Do These Accidents Happen?

Failure to yield at intersections remains a common factor in motor vehicle collisions. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), such errors contribute significantly to crashes nationwide.

Road conditions, visibility, and lighting often play roles in these incidents, as noted by safety professionals.

Legal Insights

National legal analysts emphasize the importance of thorough investigations in intersection crashes like this one.

“Road conditions, visibility, and lighting are all possible contributing factors considered and examined,” said Candice Bond, managing partner with Bond Legal. “In cases such as this, an accident reconstruction team is sometimes needed to help piece together what happened. All of these resources are necessary for helping clients receive monetary compensation for damages or a loss following a collision.”

Key takeaways from analyst perspectives on pursuing claims after such incidents:

• Injured parties may seek compensation for medical bills, future care, lost income, emotional trauma, and pain and suffering.
• Insurance companies often minimize payouts, and legal representation can ensure fair recovery.
• Pending investigation, victims have the right to file personal injury claims.

“Injured victims involved in a collision often seek a personal injury claim to cover the cost of medical bills, future medical care, loss of income, emotional trauma, and pain and suffering,” said Stefano Formica, of counsel at Bond Legal. “Insurance companies can be notoriously unconcerned with the mounting costs that an injured party may accrue. An attorney can help. We protect the victims of these tragedies daily, forcing the insurance companies to pay for their mistakes.”

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