Tag: Auto Pedestrian Accidents

Pedestrians and bicyclists are often at the mercy of motor vehicles when it comes to remaining safe. Even if the pedestrian crosses the street in a marked crosswalk at the appropriate time, if a car decides not to stop, the pedestrian can be seriously injured. If the bicyclist is riding in a bicycle lane adjacent to the motor vehicle lane, the bicyclist can be seriously injured if the motor vehicle driver crosses over into the bicycle lane and strikes the bicycle.

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Serious injuries can occur when a pedestrian is struck by a car. Head injuries, cuts, traumatic amputations, crushing injuries and broken bones are some of those injuries. When it comes to broken bones, immediate medical care is needed to ensure that the break doesn’t lead to more problems in the future.

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When proper safety procedures aren’t followed and vehicles aren’t driven in a safe manner, these vehicles can easily become deadly weapons. This is especially true if the vehicle slams into a pedestrian. All pedestrian accidents can be serious. These accidents can lead to serious injuries or even death. For that reason alone, it is vital that all motorists drive in a safe manner.

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Ontario’s car insurance industry is a profitable industry for a variety of people. It seems as though the victims of car accidents aren’t among that list. That isn’t to say that the insurance Ontario residents carry is useless. In fact, that isn’t the case at all.

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Learning that you are going to have to stop working because of a medical condition or injury is a hard pill to swallow. For some people, long-term disability is the answer to the problem of loss of income. In Canada, the qualification for long-term disability depends on your insurance contract.

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