Dec 8, 2025 – A Columbus police cruiser responding to a burglary collides with a northbound Chevrolet Silverado at West Broad Street and North Central Avenue around 2:50 a.m.; the Silverado driver, 30‑year‑old Corey Tinnes, is pronounced dead at 3:20 a.m. and the officer is injured but stable [19].

Dec 9, 2025 – The Columbus Division of Police releases dash‑cam video showing the cruiser entering a red light at North Central Avenue, confirming the collision details and noting that the Ohio State Highway Patrol leads the investigation [18].

Dec 10, 2025 – The officer involved in the West Broad crash is placed on administrative leave while the Ohio State Highway Patrol reviews the incident under department policy requiring heightened caution at intersections [17].

Dec 16, 2025 – A head‑on crash on East 17th Avenue in east Columbus pits a white Ford Fusion against a black Chevrolet Camaro; the Fusion driver later dies at Ohio State East Hospital while the Camaro driver remains stable [16].

Dec 17, 2025 – An adult bicyclist riding westbound on Tussing Road is struck by a Chevrolet Malibu that flees east toward Pickerington; the cyclist is taken to Mount Carmel East with serious injuries and the crash stays under investigation [15].

Dec 18, 2025 – A dump‑truck “hit‑skip” on I‑270 near West Broad forces Pamela Atkinson’s car into the left lane; she suffers no injuries, but investigators seek the truck driver’s identity [14].

Dec 19, 2025 – A person jumps from an overpass onto westbound I‑670 traffic near Sunbury Road, is pronounced dead at 10:23 a.m., and the highway is closed from the I‑270 split to Leonard Avenue for several hours before reopening [13].

Dec 22, 2025 – A two‑vehicle crash at Gender Road and Winchester Lakes Boulevard injures a Buick driver, who is hospitalized in critical condition; the incident remains under investigation [12].

Dec 24, 2025 – A collision at Roberts Road and Windflower Road kills the driver of a 2002 Chevrolet Suburban and injures two others; the crash is investigated by the Accident Investigation Unit and the road later reopens [10].

Dec 25, 2025 – Body‑cam footage shows a 23‑year‑old driver of a 2017 GMC Terrain rear‑ending a police cruiser on Hayden Road, rolling the SUV onto its roof; both the driver and officer sustain minor injuries, and the driver receives citations for failure to maintain distance and OVI [11].

Jan 8, 2026 – A motorcyclist dies after a crash on westbound I‑70 near the I‑71 split in downtown Columbus around 10 p.m.; the rider is ejected, taken to a hospital and pronounced dead while police investigate possible vehicle involvement [9].

Jan 16, 2026 – A Mitsubishi Outlander loses control on a curve at Llewellyn and Parsons avenues, hits a concrete barrier and kills its driver; the crash occurs just before 5:15 p.m. and remains under investigation [8].

Jan 17, 2026 – A pedestrian is killed after a BMW X3 strikes them while crossing East Broad Street near Reynolds Crossing Drive at 4:35 a.m.; the driver stays at the scene and police request public assistance [7].

Jan 20, 2026 – A semitruck crash at Alum Creek Drive and Creekway Drive in southeast Columbus kills one person at the scene at 8:09 a.m.; the roadway stays closed while crews respond and the incident is labeled a developing story [6].

Jan 23, 2026 – A westbound vehicle hits a pedestrian at Morse Road and Sharon Avenue around 6:25 p.m.; the victim dies at 7 p.m., the driver flees the scene, and police ask for information [5].

Feb 2, 2026 – A Toyota Prius traveling west on East Main Street strikes an adult pedestrian around 10 p.m.; both the pedestrian (life‑threatening injuries) and the driver (stable) are taken to Mount Carmel East as the crash remains under investigation [4].

Feb 3, 2026 – A Chevrolet Equinox hits a pedestrian on North Wilson Road at 11:25 p.m.; the victim is pronounced dead at 11:58 p.m., the driver stays at the scene, and police continue the investigation [3].

Feb 21, 2026 – An adult crossing a marked crosswalk on East Broad Street near Franklin Park West is struck by a Honda Civic at 7:30 p.m.; the victim is rushed to Grant Medical Center in critical condition, the driver remains at the scene, and investigators seek tips [2].

Feb 22, 2026 – A Honda Fit traveling east on Taylor Road hits a pedestrian just before 3 a.m.; the pedestrian is taken to Mount Carmel East in critical condition, the driver stays at the scene, and the Franklin County Sheriff’s Crash Investigation Unit asks for information [1].