Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on September 9, 2019 in Bicycle Accidents
A cyclist was taken to the hospital on Friday night with serious, but non-life threatening injuries after being struck by a vehicle. The Windsor Police and other emergency responders were called to the scene in the westbound lanes of Tecumseh Road East near Forest Glade Drive at about 9 p.m. The area was closed to... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on August 30, 2019 in Bicycle Accidents
As more people are concerned about the effect of pollution on the environment and the cost of maintaining a vehicle, they are increasingly turning to alternative modes of transportation, including electronic bicycles (e-bikes). These e-bikes look like traditional bikes but are capable of traveling at faster speeds because they have electric motors. Before venturing out... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on June 4, 2019 in Bicycle Accidents
After an e-bike accident, there are certain ways to maximize the value of your claim to seek recovery for your injury. This involves understanding these factors, the different aspects of electronic bicycles and knowing which steps to follow to possibly help protect the full value of your claim. A knowledgeable Windsor bicycle accident lawyer at... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on January 18, 2019 in Bicycle Accidents
Around 3:30 p.m. yesterday a bicyclist was hit by a car on Tecumseh Rd. E at Parent Ave. in front of the Caboto Club, according to Windsor Police. Officers arrived to find a black Volkswagen Jetta on its side. The bicyclist was lying on the road. The police have not filed charges against the driver... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on August 9, 2018 in Bicycle Accidents
Summer is great time to ride your bicycle. It is a great way to get exercise, enjoy the outdoors and save some money on your transportation expenses. However, you need to be careful on the roads because there is always a risk of an accident involving a motor vehicle, even in low-traffic areas. If you... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on December 27, 2017 in Bicycle Accidents
Being injured in a bicycle accident can lead to devastating injuries. Fortunately, accident victims in Ontario may have a number of different ways to receive compensation for their injuries. The Windsor bicycle accident lawyers at Greg Monforton & Partners have handled countless bicycle accident claims and are familiar with all aspects of cycling law. During... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on July 5, 2017 in Bicycle Accidents
A Wallaceburg resident was injured after being hit from behind by the large passenger side mirror of a flatbed truck while training for a fundraiser for the Ronald McDonald House in London. According to reports, the cyclist was training for a 150-kilometre bike ride from Wallaceburg to London on Aug. 19. The man was riding... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on May 2, 2017 in Bicycle Accidents
Cycling is a popular activity throughout Windsor and Ontario during the warmer months. However, it is also very dangerous. Every year, approximately 7,500 cyclists are seriously injured, according to Statistics Canada. In a report released by the Ontario chief coroner in 2012, 100 per cent of the 129 bicycle accident deaths that occurred in the... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on November 11, 2016 in Bicycle Accidents
A study presented to the Windsor City Council on Monday revealed the city’s most dangerous intersections for bicyclists. The council also agreed to spend $20,000 on an engineering study to determine how to make these intersections safer. According to the report, there were 496 collisions involving cyclists in Windsor between 2011 and 2015. Of those,... Read More
Posted on behalf of Greg Monforton & Partners Injury Lawyers on October 5, 2016 in Bicycle Accidents
A Chatham man was airlifted to a London hospital with life-threatening injuries Monday evening after being struck by a car while riding a bicycle. According to Chatham-Kent police, emergency crews reported to the intersection of Park Avenue West and Queen Street in Chatham around 9 p.m. On Tuesday, the 52-year-old man remained in critical condition.... Read More
