Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on June 29, 2022 in Auto Accident News
Collisions in Windsor have been gradually increasing and authorities say the current rate of injuries from crashes is now twice the provincial average. Fatalities and serious injuries have risen by nine per cent year-over-year. Road Safety affects everyone who travels on city roadways, including pedestrians, cyclists and motorists. On Wednesday evening, the community has an... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on June 22, 2022 in Auto Accident News
Two bicyclists are dead following a collision on Walpole Island. According to Ontario Provincial Police, the cyclists were struck by a vehicle early Wednesday morning just before 5 a.m. The driver of the vehicle was also taken to hospital with serious injuries. River Road is closed between Firehall Road and Austin Road while officials investigate... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on June 17, 2022 in Auto Accident News
Two hit-and-run crashes happened on late Wednesday afternoon in Windsor, including one involving a child on a bicycle. Police are asking anyone with details about either incident to call. Windsor Police are asking anyone with details about either incident to call 519-255-6700, ext 4000, or make an anonymous report on the Crime Stoppers website. Motorcyclist... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on June 15, 2022 in Auto Accident News
People who get behind the wheel and drive while drowsy can cause a serious collision. While victims of these crashes may think they have a strong case, obtaining evidence of drowsy driving presents its own unique challenges. Most people may not even realize how tired or fatigued they are after a long day at work... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on June 13, 2022 in Auto Accident News
Following two recent traffic incidents where children were struck by vehicles within days of each other, residents are requesting immediate efforts to improve safety and slow traffic down. Windsor’s Ward 4 City Councillor says he has received a flood of calls from residents after these two latest traffic incidents involving children. He admits that residents... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on June 6, 2022 in Auto Accident News
A child sustained serious injuries on Sunday afternoon following a collision near Riverside Drive and Langlois Avenue. The crash occurred around 4 p.m. and involved a motor vehicle and a pedestrian, according to a Windsor police spokesperson. The child was transported to hospital. Windsor Star reported that Riverside Drive remained closed to traffic between Parent... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on June 1, 2022 in Auto Accident News
Traumatic brain injuries (TBI) are some of the most common car accident injuries. These injuries can range from mild concussions to more severe injuries leading to permanent and irreversible brain damage. However, current law makes it harder for Ontario car accident victims to obtain accident benefits for life-altering brain injuries. There are a lot of... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on May 31, 2022 in Auto Accident News
Two people died Friday evening in a four-vehicle crash on Queen’s Line in Chatham, Ontario. Four other vehicle occupants were also injured in this collision. Chatham-Kent police responded to the deadly Queen’s Line crash around 7 p.m. at Dillon Road. According to CTV News Windsor, police say the crash occurred when a 27-year-old Windsor man... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on May 27, 2022 in Auto Accident News
Canada Road Safety Week lasted six days and ended on Monday, with Ontario Provincial Police laying 9,392 charges, including 8,020 for speeding. OPP also responded to 935 crashes on the roads they patrolled and laid 138 charges for stunt driving, 216 for impaired driving, and 177 for distracted driving. Drivers and passengers were also issued... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on May 26, 2022 in Auto Accident News
If you were hurt in a crash and your airbag did not deploy, you may be unsure if you are able to seek compensation for your injuries. Depending on your situation, you may have a claim against the vehicle or airbag manufacturer and other liable parties. Reach out to one of our experienced Windsor-based car... Read More