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Chest Pain After a Car Crash in Ontario? What You Need to Know

Chest pain after a car crash, even when there is no visible sign of an injury, could be serious or even life-threatening. Table of Contents Is Chest Pain After a Car Accident Serious? Common Causes of Post-Crash Chest Pain: From Whiplash to Internal Injuries When Should You Seek Medical Attention for Chest Pain? Injured in... Read More

Seven-Year-Old and Three Others in Hospital After Vehicle Crashes Into House

Four individuals were injured when a car hit a house in Lakeshore early this morning. This includes a seven-year-old. Fortunately, the victims’ injuries are not life-threatening. The incident occurred just after 1 a.m. at the intersection of Highway 77 and County Road 8. No one who was in the house suffered injuries. The police are... Read More

Sharp Increase in Fatal Motorcycle Accidents in Windsor and Throughout Ontario

Ontario is experiencing a dramatic increase in deadly motorcycle crashes. In fact, 2024 has been one of the deadliest years for motorcyclists in the past five years. Things have been especially bad in London, as seven riders have died in just two months. The latest fatality happened on the morning of August 1. A motorcyclist... Read More

Police Laid Impaired Driving Charges After East Windsor Crash

Police arrested and charged a 40-year-old man with impaired driving after a Tuesday crash involving two vehicles. The accident happened at approximately 1:30 a.m. in east Windsor at the intersection of Lauzon Line and Lauzon Road. First responders had to extricate the driver of a pickup truck that overturned, as this person was stuck in... Read More

Two Drivers, One Passenger Injured in Tuesday Evening Crash Near Chatham

Three individuals were transported to a local hospital after suffering injuries in a Tuesday evening collision. The accident was on Electric Line and Highway 40 and involved two vehicles. The drivers of both vehicles were hurt, along with one of the passengers. However, the injuries were non-life-threatening. One driver was charged for failure to yield... Read More

Two Injured in Personal Watercraft Explosion on Lake Erie on Sunday

Roads were not the only dangerous place over the weekend, as two people suffered injuries in a personal watercraft explosion. This happened Sunday afternoon on Catfish Creek channel. The watercraft lit up after floating away from the dock and the occupants were thrown off. The victims are a 48-year-old from Cambridge and a 32-year-old from... Read More

Three People Fatally Injured in Crashes Over the Weekend

There were multiple deadly crashes in the London area over the weekend. The first crash happened Friday night around 7 p.m. This was a single-vehicle accident in Elgin County close to Centennial Road. The 23-year-old victim was fatally injured after his vehicle crashed into a tree. The second accident happened on Saturday afternoon. It was... Read More

Can I File a Lawsuit Over My Child’s Bicycle Crash in Windsor?

Injury claims are stressful enough. The confusion and anxiety are even worse when the victim is your child. Below, Greg Monforton and Partners discuss bicycle crashes where the victim is a child, including the common causes of these incidents, injuries and steps parents can take to seek compensation. We also discuss what to do if... Read More

One Taken to Hospital Following Four-Vehicle Crash on Walker Road on Tuesday

Four vehicles were involved in a crash Tuesday afternoon on Walker Road. The collision involved a dump truck, SUV and a couple minivans and happened at approximately 1:25 p.m. One person involved in the accident was moved to the Ouellette Campus of Windsor Regional Hospital, but this person’s condition is not currently known. Four other... Read More

Why Following Too Closely is Dangerous and Illegal in Windsor

Following vehicles too closely is a dangerous and illegal habit in Windsor, Ontario. Your vehicle needs a certain amount of time to stop. Other drivers around you also need time to react if you suddenly have to slam on the brakes. More importantly, failing to maintain a safe following distance can lead to a devastating... Read More