Motorcycle Accidents Blog

Police Charge Driver for Exceeding Blood Alcohol Limit After Crash That Killed Motorcyclist

On Saturday morning, a 64-year-old on a motorcycle was killed after a collision with a car at Patillo Road and County Road 42 in Lakeshore. The motorcycle rider is the fourth person from the area to be killed in a crash since June. The driver of the car was charged with having blood alcohol equal... Read More

Police Urge Drivers to be More Cautious Due to Increase in Windsor Motorcycle Accidents

There is an average of 18 to 20 motorcycle crashes per year in Windsor, according to Windsor Police Constable Andrew Drouillard. However, there have already been about 20 motorcycle crashes in Windsor this summer. There have also been three fatal crashes in Essex County since June. The increase in motorcycle collisions has police urging motorists... Read More

Motorcyclist Killed in Crash at Busy Intersection in Amherstburg

A Monday afternoon crash in Amherstburg between a Harley Davidson motorcycle and a Toyota Corolla caused the motorcyclist’s death. The accident happened at a busy intersection on County Road 8 in the northern edge of Amherstburg near Western Secondary School. Amherstburg police closed the intersection at County Road 8 at Concession Road 6 in all... Read More

Road Rash Injuries Caused by Motorcycle Accidents

Due to their lack of protection, motorcyclists are at greater risk of suffering accident injuries compared to people in passenger vehicles or commercial trucks. For instance, motorcyclists are at greater risk of suffering road rash because they can easily be thrown from their bikes. The experienced Windsor motorcycle accident lawyers at the law firm of... Read More

Motorcycle Accidents Continue to be Problem in Windsor Area

Despite warnings from Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) about the recent increase in motorcycle accidents, collisions involving motorcycles continue to happen throughout the area. If you have been injured or lost a loved one in an accident involving a motorcycle, contact our trusted Windsor motorcycle accident lawyers for a free, no obligation consultation to review your... Read More

Essex County OPP Warns Motorists About Motorcycle Safety

Essex County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is warning motorists to keep their eyes open and on the road after a particularly deadly summer. Officers have responded to 14 fatal motor vehicle collisions this summer, five of which involved motorcyclists. That is the same total number of traffic fatalities reported in all of 2016 – and... Read More

Two Killed in Motorcycle Collision with Minivan

A motorcycle rider and passenger were killed in a collision with a minivan in Tecumseh at the intersection of Essex County Roads 19 and 46 on Sunday. Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) reported that the motorcycle was traveling southbound on County Road 19 when the accident occurred, around 4:30 p.m. The two motorcycle riders, both from... Read More

U-Turn Causes Collision with Motorcyclist

Windsor police are investigating a Wednesday morning collision in which a car collided with a motorcycle while attempting to make a U-turn at an intersection. Witnesses reported that a BMW traveling westbound attempted to make a U-turn at the intersection of Prince Road and Dorchester Road on Aug. 2. As the vehicle turned, it collided... Read More

Important Ontario Motorcycle Laws

Although enjoyable, riding a motorcycle poses serious risks. For this reason, there are several laws in Ontario that outline how to obtain a motorcycle licence and the safety requirements that every bike must meet. Our experienced team of Windsor motorcycle accident lawyers are committed to the safety of motorcyclists and can help those who have... Read More

Motorcyclist Injured in Collision with Turkey, Tractor Trailer

A motorcyclist was transported to the hospital with life-threatening injuries Tuesday after hitting a wild turkey, losing control of the bike and colliding with a transport truck on Highway 3. According to Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), the accident occurred around 7:30 a.m. at the intersection with Oldcastle Road between Walker Road and Sexton Side Road. Police reported... Read More