Truck Accidents Blog

Seven Injured in Tractor-Trailer Collision

Seven people were sent to the hospital Friday, Nov. 3, after a three-vehicle collision involving a tractor-trailer on County Road 18 in Kingsville. The crash happened at about 6 a.m. Police believe the tractor-trailer was reversing into a commercial business when a minivan hit the truck. Another passenger vehicle traveling in the same direction also struck... Read More

5 Common Causes of Truck Accidents

According to Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), one in five traffic accidents on OPP-patrolled roads involves a large commercial truck. Among the 1,342 fatal motor vehicle collisions between 2012 and 2016, 266 involved transport trucks, which killed 330 people, most of whom were occupants of other vehicles. The sheer size and weight of these large vehicles... Read More

Five Injured in Leamington Collision

Five people, including three children, were transported to the hospital after a collision with a transport truck Saturday afternoon in Leamington. Some injuries were life-threatening. The accident occurred at the intersection of County Road 34 and County Road 37 around noon. According to reports, all five injury victims were traveling in a Toyota van that... Read More

Two Tractor Trailer Collisions Shut Down Highway 401 in Chatham Kent

Two serious collisions involving tractor trailers and several other vehicles closed portions of Highway 401 in Chatham Kent twice over the weekend. Tractor trailer collisions such as these can have devastating consequences and require the experienced legal guidance of a reputable truck accident lawyer. At Greg Monforton & Partners, our Windsor truck accident lawyers have... Read More

Common Injuries from Truck Accidents in Windsor

A collision between a tractor trailer and a passenger vehicle can have severe consequences. The violent impact of such a collision can cause a variety of injuries that may require extensive medical care. If you or a loved one has suffered from any of these common truck accident injuries, our experienced Windsor truck accident lawyers... Read More

Four Reasons You Should Hire a Truck Accident Lawyer

A collision with a large truck or tractor trailer can cause devastating consequences. The chances of suffering a serious or fatal injury are significantly increased because of the sheer size and weight of commercial trucks. If you have been injured or lost a loved one in a truck accident, it is in your best interest... Read More

19-Year-Old Killed in Crash Involving Three Tractor Trailers

One person was killed and another was injured in a four-vehicle collision involving three tractor trailers on Highway 401 around 4 p.m. on Tuesday. According to an Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) investigation, a white Volvo tractor trailer traveling westbound on Highway 401 slammed into the back of a white Oldsmobile SUV, which was stopped in... Read More

Windsor Woman Injured by Tractor-Trailer Wheel Separation

A Windsor woman suffered several injuries after her car was struck by a tractor-trailer tire that separated from a truck traveling in the opposite direction on Highway 401. The woman was driving westbound on Highway 401 when an eastbound truck lost a tire that struck her vehicle near Bell River Road. She said she saw... Read More

Three Injured in Three-Vehicle Highway 401 Crash

Three people were transported to the hospital early Monday evening after a three-vehicle collision on Highway 401 in Lakeshore just east of Windsor. Emergency crews responded to the accident located in the westbound lanes of the highway east of the Rochester Townline around 4:30 p.m. The accident involved a tractor-trailer, a pickup truck and a... Read More

Hazardous Truck Accident Closes Highway 3 in Cottam

A head-on collision on Tuesday involving an SUV and a transport truck carrying a ‘volatile load’ temporarily shut down part of Highway 3 for several hours between Cameron Side Road and Marsh Road near Cottam. According to police, the tractor trailer carrying ammonium nitrate collided head-on with the other vehicle around 3:20 p.m. The driver... Read More