Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on March 14, 2019 in Auto Accident News
Two people were sent to the hospital Wednesday afternoon with serious, but non-life threatening injuries after a multi-vehicle accident. The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) in Leamington responded to the accident scene on Highway 77 between Road 10 and Essex County Road at about 2:20 p.m. Two pick-up trucks, including one passenger vehicle and a transport... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on March 6, 2019 in Auto Accident News
On Monday, the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) in Chatham-Kent responded to three separate motor vehicle accidents in the eastbound lanes of Highway 401. One person was pronounced dead on the scene and two other people were hospitalized. The accidents took place between 11 a.m. and four p.m. A tractor-trailer and two separate personal injury collisions... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on February 25, 2019 in Auto Accident News
Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) recently released statistics on fatal accidents in 2018, and they show deaths from car accidents are down in three of the four most common types of fatal collisions. There were 296 fatal car accidents in 2018 compared to 304 fatal accidents in 2017. This includes a decrease in distracted driving deaths... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on February 18, 2019 in Auto Accident News
On Thursday just after 8 p.m., Windsor Police responded to the scene of an accident at the intersection of Reginald Street and George Avenue. The accident involved a Chrysler sedan and a Cadillac. On the way to the scene, the officers were notified that the man behind the wheel of the Cadillac had exited his... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on January 8, 2019 in Auto Accident News
According to Windsor Police, a pedestrian was hit by a vehicle just before nine a.m. during the morning commute. The accident happened near Pillette Rd. and Wyandotte St. E. The area has been reopened after it was closed for a half hour while police conducted an investigation. It is still early and Sergeant Steve Betteridge... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on January 2, 2019 in Auto Accident News
Last night, there was a fatal accident at the Walker Road underpass involving a Chevy Cavalier and a Chevy Trax. The accident also left two other people with non-life-threatening injuries. The crash sent both vehicles over the sidewalk and into the underpass wall at the intersection’s northeast corner. The occupant of one vehicle was unconscious... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on November 20, 2018 in Auto Accident News
There was a head-on collision on Manning Road in Tecumseh last night. According to Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), the crash involved two vehicles, one with an 18-year-old driver and the other with a 44-year-old woman. The 18-year-old was killed while the woman had to be airlifted to the hospital, even though her injuries were not... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on November 7, 2018 in Auto Accident News
In his keynote address at the Emerging Technologies in Automation Conference and Trade Show in Windsor, the vice president of product management and strategy for QNX said the era of fully autonomous vehicles is farther away than some people understand. Grant Courville was also interviewed about this issue for the radio show “Afternoon Drive.” Courville... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on September 26, 2018 in Auto Accident News
Some drivers think they do not need to wear a seat belt because their car has airbags and these devices will protect them from injury if they crash. However, Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are reminding drivers of the importance of seat belts in an accident. A seat belt is still the first line of defence... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on September 11, 2018 in Auto Accident News
Shortly before 12:30 p.m. on Monday, a multi-vehicle crash on the E.C. Row Expressway caused three people to suffer injuries that ranged from severe to potentially life-threatening. Three people were sent to the hospital for treatment. The crash occurred near the ramps for Lauzon Parkway. There was one car with a crumpled front end in... Read More
