In a recent case before the Ontario Superior Court, an individual was charged with two counts of dangerous driving causing bodily harm. The charges arose out of a collision at an intersection as one the vehicles was attempting to make a left turn. At the outset of...
When may I use my mobile phone while behind the wheel?
by Ian Carter | Sep 19, 2019 | Driving Offences
While not every safe driving measure can prevent a car collision, they do reduce the likelihood of a collision. Distracted driving laws and tougher impaired driving laws are meant to curb drivers from actions that may potentially harm themselves, other drivers,...
La Cour d’appel de l’Ontario ordonne un nouveau procès dans une affaire de conduite dangereuse causant la mort
by Jacob Legault | Nov 19, 2018 | Driving Offences
Martial Laverdure a été accusé de conduite dangereuse ayant causé la mort. Il a frappé un piéton qui quittait une partie de hockey. Il roulait à environ 60 km / h dans une zone de 50 km / h. Le juge de première instance a conclu que la conduite était dangereuse, en...
Ontario Court of Appeal Orders New Trial in Dangerous Driving Causing Death Case
by Ian Carter | Aug 20, 2018 | Driving Offences
Martial Laverdure was charged with dangerous driving causing death. He hit a pedestrian who was leaving a hockey game. He was driving approximately 60 km/hr in a 50 km/hr zone. The trial judge found that the driving was dangerous, particularly given the higher than...
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