Auto Accident News Blog

Information on Psychological Injuries after an Accident

The emotional injuries from your crash may linger long after you get treatment for physical injuries. If you have suffered emotional distress after a car accident, you may be able to receive compensation by working with a personal injury lawyer. It is important to speak with a lawyer as soon as possible after your accident... Read More

E.C. Row Expressway closed Overnight after Multi-Vehicle Crash

Multiple vehicles were involved in an accident on the E.C. Row Expressway between Walker Road and Central Avenue around 9 p.m. on Tuesday night. Windsor police closed the eastbound and westbound lanes of E.C. Row until about 8 a.m. Wednesday morning. Three people were taken to the hospital with what are believed to be serious... Read More

Defensive Driving Tips

Driving can be dangerous and part of staying safe is using defensive driving when you are on the road. Plan on the unexpected and remain alert. You may be able to avoid car collisions by looking out for other drivers who may not be paying attention or driving aggressively. Here are five defensive driving tips:... Read More

Rollover Crash on Drouillard Road Leaves Three Injured

Three people were taken to local area hospitals following a two-car rollover accident on Drouillard Road around 8:30 p.m. on Tuesday night. At the intersection of Drouillard Road and Whelpon Street, an orange Jeep was headed eastbound on Whelpton when it collided with a Chrysler minivan that was headed Southbound on Drouillard. The Jeep slammed... Read More

Types of Airbag Injuries During an Auto Accident

While airbags are created to protect you from serious injury in a car accident, and they often do, there are hidden injuries that may occur when airbags deploy. A variety of airbag accident injuries take place and some incidents even result in fatalities, especially when it comes to children, the elderly and some adults. Here... Read More

Labour Day Weekend Traffic Charges Rise from Last Year

Labour Day weekend in Ontario had officers out and about searching for distracted drivers. With the intent to increase awareness about distracted driving dangers, officers tried to end the summer on a safe note. However, incoming statistics reveal a four percent rise in traffic charges over the holiday weekend. The year’s tally for distracted driving... Read More

Windsor Police Seeking Hit-and-Run Driver Who Hit Pedestrians

Windsor police are seeking the driver of a sedan that hit a group of pedestrians before speeding off from the scene. On June 25, at the intersection of Wyandotte and Goyeau streets around 2:30 a.m., a four-door Mazda sedan was involved in an accident with two pedestrians. The vehicle was headed east on Wyandotte Street,... Read More

Speed Limit Lowered in LaSalle School Zones

In order to keep students safer this school year, LaSalle has lowered the speed limits in school zones to 30 km/hour. According to LaSalle Mayor Ken Antaya, reducing the speed in the area would enhance the safety of students attending school. While complaints about speeding cars originated from parents whose children attended Holy Cross Catholic... Read More

New Road Rules in Ontario Go Into Effect

Beginning Sept. 1, 2015, new road rules went into effect across Ontario. Do you know what these new rules are and how they could affect you? Move Over Law Ontario drivers must now slow down or move over a lane for emergency vehicles stopped on the side of the road. The new rule now includes... Read More

Poor Tire Maintenance Can Increase the Risk of a Crash

Most drivers understand that there are many dangers on the road, but when the problem is with the vehicle you are in, it can be a frightening situation. Tire blowouts are an unfortunate but common occurrence on all types of roads and can often lead to loss of vehicle control. A tire blowout occurs when... Read More