Day: 17 March 2016

March 17, 2016

It’s Official: Distracted Driving Is Just As Dangerous As Impaired Driving

The OPP is in the midst of their annual distracted driving campaign, and has released some very troubling statistics: 2015 was the third consecutive year that driver distraction as a causal factor exceeded all other categories of road deaths on OPP-patrolled roads 69 people died in road crashes in which driver distraction was a factor […]

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Van Dyke Injury Law Blog

January 30, 2024

Navigating Winter Cycling Accidents in Ontario

As winter blankets Ontario in a layer of ice and snow, avid cyclists often find themselves confronted with unique challenges. Cycling during the colder months can be an invigorating experience, but it also comes with an increased risk of accidents. In this blog post, we’ll delve into the common causes of winter cycling accidents in […]

December 6, 2023

What NOT to do After a Car Accident

Emotions can run high in the wake of a car accident, so it’s easy to make decisions that aren’t to your advantage and can complicate matters in the long run. The steps you take are important for your personal safety, as well as legal and insurance reasons. Below is a list of things you should […]