Toronto, Canada, March 10, 2016 – Taverniti | Vashishth LLP (TorontosPersonalInjuryLawyer.com), a law firm specializing in all aspects of Canadian personal injury law, is commenting on new reports showing the rates of drunk driving in Canada. Drunk driving remains a major cause of accidents and road fatalities in Canada. In Nova Scotia, incidences of drunk […]
Taverniti | Vashishth LLP (www.TorontosPersonalInjuryLawyer.com), a law firm specializing in all aspects of Canadian personal injury law, is commenting on the link between sleep medications and car accidents following the results of new studies. Reported in Sleep Medicine, the studies found that older drivers have a significantly higher risk of getting in car accidents if […]
Taverniti | Vashishth LLP (torontospersonalinjurylawyer.com), a law firm specializing in all aspects of Canadian personal injury law, is addressing Canadian agencies’ refusal to legislate school buses to require seat-belts. The U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTCA) is recommending that all school buses in the U.S. have seat-belts and may implement laws requiring the safety […]
Exploring the effects of marijuana use on driving ability By Dr. Samir Gupta Global News WATCH ABOVE: Dr. Samir Gupta explains the effects marijuana use can have on a person’s ability to drive. TORONTO — A new law has been passed which imposes hefty fines for driving under the influence of marijuana in this province. […]
Mayor John Tory launched his election-promise crackdown on congestion Monday, warning Toronto drivers they will face stiff fines if they block traffic during rush hours. As of 9:30 a.m., a total of 28 vehicles in the downtown core had been impounded, said Const. Clint Stibbe of Toronto police traffic services. Towing costs range from $200 […]
A pedestrian is in critical condition after being hit by a vehicle in Mississauga on Saturday night. It happened in the area of Eglinton Avenue East and Dixie Road. The person was taken to Credit Valley Hospital with life-threatening injuries. Around the same time, just after 11 p.m., two men were hit by a vehicle […]
Organized crime groups scouting locations, stealing idling cars from driveways CBC News Posted: “Don’t let your warm car become a hot car.” That was the name of a release distributed by York Regional Police today after a rash of “warm-up” vehicle thefts in the GTA. Vehicle thefts on the rise in north Toronto The ploy is simple: […]
TOP EIGHT THINGS RESIDENTS CAN DO TO HELP THE CITY WITH SNOW THIS WINTER There is much residents can do to help the city keep the roads and sidewalks safe and passable during Old Man Winter. Trevor Tenn, acting transportation services director for the Scarborough district, offered these reminders and asks of residents to do their part […]