Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on April 15, 2015 in Auto Accident News
Saturday afternoon, a little boy was hit by a car in Chatham. The April 11 accident could have turned tragic, but the 5-year-old is currently recovering at a London hospital where he is lucky to be alive. According to reports, the accident took place on McNaughton Avenue East at approximately 1:45 p.m. when the motorist... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on April 3, 2015 in Auto Accident News
A Thursday afternoon crash in South Windsor left five people injured and halted traffic on Highway 3 for roughly an hour. The accident took place April 2 at 4 p.m. near St. Clair College on Huron Church Road. Windsor police and paramedics were on the scene of the two-vehicle accident, which shut down all lanes... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on April 1, 2015 in Auto Accident News
A drunk driver is allegedly to blame for a chain-reaction collision, involving five vehicles three of them parked. Windsor Police are investigating the six-vehicle pileup on Wyandotte Street East near St. Rose Avenue. The multi-vehicle crash shut down Wyandotte Street East Tuesday night, and sent at least one person to hospital. Police say the Jeep Sahara... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on March 26, 2015 in Auto Accident News
Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) staged a weeklong crackdown on distracted driving, with officers in Essex County issuing a total of 60 citations for distracted driving and six for careless driving. The campaign ran from March 14 March 20 and nabbed an impressive number of motorists for engaging in dangerous behaviors like texting while driving. According... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on March 23, 2015 in Auto Accident News
For the fourth consecutive year, the Canadian Automobile Association (CAA) Saskatchewan is asking motorists to nominate their least favorite roads in the province; those that are the most dangerous and most in need of repair. As snow that once covered Saskatchewan’s streets begins to melt, drivers can see which roads fared the worst this winter.... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on March 17, 2015 in Auto Accident News
The public and national safety officials have anxiously awaited results of testing that may determine whether guardrails manufactured by Trinity Industries, Inc. should be removed from highways across Canada and the United States, and the results of those tests are now ready for review. Surprisingly to many, the U.S. Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) found that... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on March 6, 2015 in Auto Accident News
After a Lambton County law enforcement officers cruiser was struck in Sarnia Tuesday morning, officers are reminding motorists that driving too fast for conditions is dangerous particularly during the winter months. Ontario Provincial Police say that the accident happened while emergency crews were responding to another accident, late Tuesday morning on March 3. The first... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on February 26, 2015 in Auto Accident News
Most of us believe that distracted driving is always the result of text messaging or talking on the phone, but there are numerous other causes of distracted driving, and one of them is pets in a car. An unrestrained pet in car results in a driver focusing on where the pet is rather than on... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on February 25, 2015 in Auto Accident News
We have new information about a three-vehicle crash that happened on Manning Road, north of Baseline Road on Monday. We’ve learned a 64-year-old truck driver is now facing careless driving charges. According to a report from Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), a van that was heading northbound on Manning Road stopped to make a turn when... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on February 23, 2015 in Auto Accident News
Authorities from the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have provided initial details on a serious, three vehicle collision that took place on Manning Road Monday evening. According to the report, a tractor trailer collided with both a car and a van after the first vehicle – the van – had slowed to a stop to make... Read More
