Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on April 11, 2022 in Auto Accident News
Police say there was a crash on E.C. Row Expressway before Howard Avenue at about 11:23 a.m. Monday. It happened in the westbound side of the road and left only one lane open. There were two ambulances at the scene. Three vehicles were taken off the road and two vehicles suffered significant back end damage.... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on April 8, 2022 in Auto Accident News
The driver of an SUV was killed in a collision that happened late Wednesday night at the intersection of County Road 25 and County Road 46 in the Lakeshore area. The SUV was involved in a crash with a pickup truck just before 11:45 p.m. The SUV was going south on County Road 25 and... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on April 1, 2022 in Auto Accident News
Car crashes often cause injuries to the hands and wrists. These injuries typically occur when a driver’s or passenger’s hands or wrists hit objects in the interior of the vehicle, such as the steering wheel, airbags, dashboard, window or windshield. The most common car crash wrist injuries are discussed below. If you have been injured... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on March 29, 2022 in Auto Accident News
According to the Ontario Provincial Police in Leamington, five people were injured in a serious two-vehicle crash on Essex Road 14 at approximately 8:47 a.m. Monday morning. The driver of a minivan heading south on Essex Road 14 failed to observe a stop sign and subsequently struck an SUV carrying four other occupants. All five... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on March 25, 2022 in Auto Accident News
A crash, even a minor one, is a traumatic experience for everyone involved. If a crash also causes a car to catch fire, the situation can rapidly turn life-threatening. In some cases, victims may suffer burn and smoke-inhalation injuries in addition to injuries sustained from the impact of the crash. Below, our legal team goes... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on March 21, 2022 in Auto Accident News
Sometimes the at-fault driver may offer the victim money at the crash scene to avoid having to file a claim. The at-fault driver may try to settle the matter on the spot instead of exchanging insurance information and calling the police. Although it may sound like a good idea and a way to avoid all... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on March 18, 2022 in Auto Accident News
Two people sustained fatal injuries on Friday morning following a three-vehicle crash in Leamington. According to a news report, the collision happened when an eastbound pickup truck crossed over the centre line on County Road 34. In the process, the pickup truck sideswiped a utility van and then crashed head-on into a sedan that was... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on March 14, 2022 in Auto Accident News
Three people are dead following a fiery crash on Mersey Road 8 in Leamington. News reports say the vehicle left the road shortly before 8 p.m. on Sunday night. The vehicle first struck a bridge embankment before catching fire. Police at the scene reported finding three bodies inside the vehicle. The fiery fatal crash caused... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on March 10, 2022 in Auto Accident News
When a pedestrian gets struck by a vehicle, most people automatically assume the driver is at fault. This assumption is often true. Drivers have a duty to keep an eye out for vulnerable road users. However, if a pedestrian crosses the street illegally, he or she may be held at least partially at fault for... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on March 4, 2022 in Auto Accident News
High beams benefit drivers on dark roads at night and at other times when it is hard to see. However, improper high beam use could be dangerous. In Ontario, there are laws to define proper use of high beams to help avoid hazards that could lead to a severe crash. However, what happens if a... Read More
