Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on August 8, 2017 in Truck Accidents
Five people, including three children, were transported to the hospital after a collision with a transport truck Saturday afternoon in Leamington. Some injuries were life-threatening. The accident occurred at the intersection of County Road 34 and County Road 37 around noon. According to reports, all five injury victims were traveling in a Toyota van that... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on July 31, 2017 in Truck Accidents
Two serious collisions involving tractor trailers and several other vehicles closed portions of Highway 401 in Chatham Kent twice over the weekend. Tractor trailer collisions such as these can have devastating consequences and require the experienced legal guidance of a reputable truck accident lawyer. At Greg Monforton & Partners, our Windsor truck accident lawyers have... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on June 23, 2017 in Truck Accidents
A collision between a tractor trailer and a passenger vehicle can have severe consequences. The violent impact of such a collision can cause a variety of injuries that may require extensive medical care. If you or a loved one has suffered from any of these common truck accident injuries, our experienced Windsor truck accident lawyers... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on May 18, 2017 in Truck Accidents
A collision with a large truck or tractor trailer can cause devastating consequences. The chances of suffering a serious or fatal injury are significantly increased because of the sheer size and weight of commercial trucks. If you have been injured or lost a loved one in a truck accident, it is in your best interest... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on February 8, 2017 in Truck Accidents
One person was killed and another was injured in a four-vehicle collision involving three tractor trailers on Highway 401 around 4 p.m. on Tuesday. According to an Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) investigation, a white Volvo tractor trailer traveling westbound on Highway 401 slammed into the back of a white Oldsmobile SUV, which was stopped in... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on January 12, 2017 in Truck Accidents
A Windsor woman suffered several injuries after her car was struck by a tractor-trailer tire that separated from a truck traveling in the opposite direction on Highway 401. The woman was driving westbound on Highway 401 when an eastbound truck lost a tire that struck her vehicle near Bell River Road. She said she saw... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on January 10, 2017 in Truck Accidents
Three people were transported to the hospital early Monday evening after a three-vehicle collision on Highway 401 in Lakeshore just east of Windsor. Emergency crews responded to the accident located in the westbound lanes of the highway east of the Rochester Townline around 4:30 p.m. The accident involved a tractor-trailer, a pickup truck and a... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on September 14, 2016 in Truck Accidents
A head-on collision on Tuesday involving an SUV and a transport truck carrying a ‘volatile load’ temporarily shut down part of Highway 3 for several hours between Cameron Side Road and Marsh Road near Cottam. According to police, the tractor trailer carrying ammonium nitrate collided head-on with the other vehicle around 3:20 p.m. The driver... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on June 30, 2016 in Truck Accidents
On Tuesday, Ontario Transportation Minister Steven Del Duca unveiled new mandatory entry-level training requirements for those seeking to become truck drivers in the province. The new standards will require aspiring truckers to spend more than 100 hours in training, both in the classroom and behind the wheel, in a provincially licensed school before taking the... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on June 17, 2016 in Truck Accidents
In response to the high number of transport trucks that have been involved in accidents over the last several years, Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) conducted a one-day safety blitz, named Operation Corridor, on Thursday, June 16. The enforcement and education initiative served as a crackdown on commercial drivers in an effort to encourage them to... Read More
