{"id":2642542,"date":"2026-08-10T08:29:02","date_gmt":"2026-08-10T12:29:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/marcy-kaptur-moving-on-to-rehab-after-hit-and-run\/"},"modified":"2026-08-10T08:31:23","modified_gmt":"2026-08-10T12:31:23","slug":"marcy-kaptur-moving-on-to-rehab-after-hit-and-run","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/marcy-kaptur-moving-on-to-rehab-after-hit-and-run\/","title":{"rendered":"Marcy Kaptur moving on to rehab after hit-and-run"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">16<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fmarcy-kaptur-moving-on-to-rehab-after-hit-and-run%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2642542&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>Representative Marcy Kaptur (D-OH), age 80, is recovering quickly after being hospitalized due too injuries from a hit-and-run accident in toledo, Ohio, approximately a week ago. She has transitioned to a rehabilitation facility and described her recovery as &#8220;very rapid,&#8221; though she acknowledged enduring wounds from the incident.Kaptur shared her appreciation for the support she received from her community and supporters worldwide on social media, noting that thier well-wishes have positively impacted her recovery. The crash occurred on August 2 while she was en route to a church service. Kaptur, a centrist Democrat serving Ohio\u2019s 9th district for manny years, faces a competitive reelection race in 2026. Republicans see potential to flip her seat, with challenger Derek Merrin performing well in polls. The district is considered a \u201ctoss-up\u201d by the Cook Political report, having been carried by Trump in the last election.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<article class=\"fn-body\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Rep. Marcy Kaptur (D-OH) said on Sunday she is making a \u201cvery rapid recovery\u201d after being hospitalized for non-life-threatening injuries in a hit-and-run crash in <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/ohio\/\">Ohio<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Kaptur, 80, was the victim of the two-person crash roughly one week ago in Toledo, located in Ohio\u2019s 9th Congressional District, which she represents. In the latest update on her condition, Kaptur revealed she is moving to a rehabilitation facility and making a speedy recovery, though she conceded the accident \u201cwas not a pleasant experience, and there were wounds that resulted.\u201d <\/p>\n<section class=\"explore-more-section\" id=\"wex-recommended-widget\">\n<div class=\"magazine-container single\">\n<h1 class=\"magazine-title mt-2\">Recommended Stories<\/h1>\n<p>             <i class=\"fa-solid fa-play icon\"><\/i>         <\/div>\n<div class=\"explore-grid\">\n<div class=\"explore-card\">                         <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/house\/4680682\/marcy-kaptur-rehab-facility-hospitalized-hit-and-run\/?itm_source=parsely-api\">                             <\/p>\n<div class=\"explore-thumb-wrap\">                                                                                                                                  <\/div>\n<h3>Marcy Kaptur moving on to rehabilitation after being hospitalized from hit-and-run<\/h3>\n<p>                         <\/a>                     <\/div>\n<div class=\"explore-card\">                         <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/policy\/healthcare\/4680674\/taylor-fresh-foods-recalls-jalapenos-salmonella-concerns-cyclospora-outbreak\/?itm_source=parsely-api\">                             <\/p>\n<div class=\"explore-thumb-wrap\">                                                                                                                                  <\/div>\n<h3>Taylor Fresh Foods recalls jalapenos over Salmonella concerns amid cyclospora outbreak<\/h3>\n<p>                         <\/a>                     <\/div>\n<div class=\"explore-card\">                         <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/policy\/healthcare\/4680544\/katie-miller-praises-aoc-egg-freezing\/?itm_source=parsely-api\">                             <\/p>\n<div class=\"explore-thumb-wrap\">                                                                                                                                  <\/div>\n<h3>Katie Miller praises AOC\u2019s egg freezing: \u2018We need more babies\u2019<\/h3>\n<p>                         <\/a>                     <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cAs I move to physical rehabilitation, sharing a message with the thousands who shared good wishes from our community, across our region, our country, and around the world,\u201d she said <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/RepMarcyKaptur\/status\/2086603058742493504?s=20\">in a post<\/a> to X. \u201cIt\u2019s made a huge difference in my very rapid recovery. Each of you continue to uplift my spirit as we move forward. Thank you!\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"wex-inarticle-ad wex-inarticle-ad-art-dsk-inart-1\">\n<div class=\"wex-ad-wrap wex-ad-art-dsk-inart-1\" style=\"min-height:90px\"><span class=\"wex-ad-label\" hidden>Advertisement<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"div-gpt-ad-3182201-15\" data-wex-ad=\"art-dsk-inart-1\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"article-paywall\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The crash happened Aug. 2 on N. Detroit Avenue as Kaptur was heading to a church service with a staffer.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Kaptur is a centrist Democrat who has held the Ohio seat for decades, but she is viewed as a vulnerable incumbent as she runs for reelection in 2026. <\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/senate\/4672171\/bernie-moreno-max-miller-psychological-help-resign\/\"><strong>BERNIE MORENO SAYS MAX MILLER NEEDS \u2018SERIOUS PSYCHOLOGICAL HELP,\u2019 CALLS ON HIM TO RESIGN<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"wex-inarticle-ad wex-inarticle-ad-art-dsk-inart-2\">\n<div class=\"wex-ad-wrap wex-ad-art-dsk-inart-2\" style=\"min-height:90px\"><span class=\"wex-ad-label\" hidden>Advertisement<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"div-gpt-ad-3182201-16\" data-wex-ad=\"art-dsk-inart-2\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Republicans have pinned their hopes of flipping the seat red on <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/campaigns\/congressional\/4556047\/derek-merrin-house-gop-primary-ohio-kaptur\/\">Derek Merrin<\/a>, a former state representative who came within one percentage point of ousting Kaptur in 2024. <\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The nonpartisan Cook Political Report has rated the district a \u201ctoss-up,\u201d as President Donald Trump carried it by 7 percentage points in 2024. Some<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/interactive\/polls\/ohio-us-house-9-polls-2026.html\"> <\/a><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/interactive\/polls\/ohio-us-house-9-polls-2026.html\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/interactive\/polls\/ohio-us-house-9-polls-2026.html\">polling shows<\/a> Merrin taking the victory in November. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wex-inarticle-ad wex-inarticle-ad-art-dsk-inart-3\">\n<div class=\"wex-ad-wrap wex-ad-art-dsk-inart-3\" style=\"min-height:90px\"><span class=\"wex-ad-label\" hidden>Advertisement<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"div-gpt-ad-3182201-17\" data-wex-ad=\"art-dsk-inart-3\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kaptur recovers quickly after hit-and-run injury<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3142,"featured_media":2642543,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/AP26056063159335.jpg?w=696","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[33651],"tags":[13113,7732,58374,5894,22778],"class_list":["post-2642542","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-western-journal","tag-hit-and-run","tag-injury","tag-marcy-kaptur","tag-politics","tag-rehab"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/AP26056063159335.jpg?w=696","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2642542","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3142"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2642542"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2642542\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2642546,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2642542\/revisions\/2642546"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2642543"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2642542"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2642542"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2642542"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}