Toronto Drunk Driving Accident Lawyers Explain the Impact On Injury Victims Ontario’s impaired driving laws became significantly tougher this year. The province introduced a series of stricter penalties aimed at keeping dangerous drivers off the road and reducing the number of serious and fatal car accidents caused by alcohol and drug impairment. “No family should...
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Ontario Research Ties Multiple Concussions to Doubling of Crash Risk
Toronto Car Accident Lawyer Explains What Head Injury Victims Need To Know People who sustain a concussion or multiple traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) are more likely to be involved in a car accident, even years after they suffered a TBI, according to a recent, comprehensive study conducted by researchers from Toronto studying 20 years’ worth...
Read MoreIs Toronto Finding the Right Balance Between Cars and Cyclists?
Toronto saw a 20-year high in cyclist fatalities last year The battle over bike lanes continues in Toronto. Legally, Ontario cannot remove bicycle lanes in Toronto due to a court order earlier this year. However, some people believe adding more lanes for vehicular traffic will reduce congestion in the city. In an effort to strike...
Read MoreE-Scooter Riders and Pedestrians in Toronto Face Growing Risk from Impaired Drivers
Toronto’s growing e-scooter culture deserves better than sharing the streets with drunk drivers Drunk drivers often cause pedestrian accidents and collisions involving e-scooters in Toronto. And the problem seems to be getting worse, judging by recent impaired driving accidents in Toronto involving pedestrians and e-scooter riders. One recent incident involved an impaired driver who injured...
Read MoreToronto Launches 2025 School Zone Safety Upgrades Across City
Parents shouldn’t have to hold their breath every time their child walks to school Students across Toronto have returned to school, and the City is doubling down on school zone safety. The focus is to protect kids and other vulnerable road users from pedestrian and bicycle accidents, so everyone can get where they’re going without...
Read MoreToronto’s Battle Over Bike Lanes Sparks Safety and Legal Concerns
Toronto bicycle accident lawyers explain what cyclists need to know A proposal to remove bike lanes in Toronto has pitted Ontario officials who claim that extra vehicle lanes are necessary to relieve constant traffic congestion against city officials who insist that removing lanes would put cyclists at risk and increase the number of bicycle accidents...
Read MoreToronto Drivers Face New $700 Fines As Speed Cameras Multiply
Toronto’s Crackdown on Speeding Just Got a Lot More Expensive Toronto has never been a stranger to spirited debate, but few things have stirred up drivers lately quite like the city's speed cameras. With 150 automated speed enforcement (ASE) units now dotting the landscape from school zones in Scarborough to residential streets in Etobicoke, many...
Read MoreCAA Report Highlights the Most Dangerous Roads in Ontario
Why Ontario’s Worst Roads Put Drivers at Greater Risk Across Ontario, complaints about rough roads, congestion, and poor infrastructure are more than just idle grumbling; they’re part of a much bigger story about how we move, where we live, and what gets fixed. This year, roads in Waterloo, Guelph, and Elmira landed squarely on CAA’s “Worst...
Read More5 Ways Toronto Drivers Can Prevent Deadly Motorcycle Accidents
Toronto is a busy city where cars, bikes, buses, and motorcycles all share the road. For this reason, even the smallest mistakes can lead to devastating consequences. Motorcyclists are especially vulnerable. Unlike those in cars, riders don’t have the protection of a steel frame, airbags, or seatbelts. One wrong move by someone behind the wheel...
Read MoreDistracted Driving Caused 82 Deaths on Ontario Highways in 2024
We see it all the time on Ontario roads: drivers glancing at their phones or fiddling with a GPS. However, the consequences are more serious than most people realize. For example, distracted driving claimed 82 lives on Ontario highways in 2024. That’s not a statistic. That’s 82 people who never made it home. Behind each...
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