Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on January 25, 2016 in Auto Accident News
A local man has been charged with drunk driving after three people were injured in a four-vehicle accident on County Road 42 near Concession Road 7 around 4:30 p.m. on Saturday. According to police, the crash involved a minivan, full-size commercial van, pickup truck, and SUV crossover. No further information has been provided as to... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on January 21, 2016 in Auto Accident News
A Brussels, Ontario, man made international headlines Wednesday after being ticketed for driving his vehicle covered in a thick slab of snow. Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) shared a photo of the car on Twitter, which quickly went viral. The vehicle was covered in approximately 20 centimeters of snow with only a small portion of the... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on January 18, 2016 in Auto Accident News
The days immediately following an auto accident can be difficult and confusing. Your life may feel like it has been turned upside down as you struggle to move on and get the compensation you need to cover medical expenses and other bills. As difficult as it may be, you will have to act quickly to... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on January 14, 2016 in Auto Accident News
A pedestrian was fatally struck by a pickup truck on E.C. Row Expressway early Sunday morning. Police reported that the pedestrian, who was later identified as a 41-year-old Windsor man, was walking along the eastbound lanes of E.C. Row near the Dominion on-ramp just before 7 a.m. when he was struck by a Chevy Silverado.... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on January 4, 2016 in Auto Accident News
According to the most recent statistics, drowsy driving attributes to 21 per cent of motor vehicle collisions, causing about 400 deaths and 2,100 injuries every year. It is the third highest cause of auto accidents, making up 21 per cent of the total, behind driving under the influence of alcohol and speeding or aggressive driving.... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on December 31, 2015 in Auto Accident News
Ontario Provincial Police have charged a man they say was driving in excess of 160 kilometers per hour while watching a movie. He was charged with stunt driving and distracted driving. Police stated that the man was pulled over around 7:30 p.m. on Monday, Dec. 28, on Highway 401 in the Brockville area between Ottawa... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on December 29, 2015 in Auto Accident News
After an unseasonably warm start to winter, a severe winter weather storm stretching all the way from Texas has brought with it the first significant snowfall of the year for the Windsor region. And with that comes treacherous winter driving conditions. With the roads covered in ice, snow and freezing rain for the start of... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on December 17, 2015 in Auto Accident News
With the holiday season in full swing, the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has kicked off the 2015 Festive R.I.D.E. campaign to reduce impaired driving and road tragedies due to drugs and alcohol. Through Jan. 2, 2016, traffic stops will be in place around the province to enforce the safety initiative day and night. Festive R.I.D.E.... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on November 30, 2015 in Auto Accident News
Black Friday took on a new meaning this year with a string of auto accidents occurring throughout Windsor and Essex County, temporarily closing several roadways on Friday, Nov. 27. According to the Windsor Police Staff Sergeant, poor weather conditions, wet roads and more people out on the roads for the popular shopping holiday likely contributed... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on November 16, 2015 in Auto Accident News
Around 3:45 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 14, emergency crews responded to a car crash on E.C. Row Expressway at Central Avenue. The eastbound lanes of the expressway were closed for two hours as traffic backed up between Walker Road and Jefferson Boulevard. Minimal information has been released about the crash, though one man was seen... Read More
