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    recommendations for traffic lawyer

    Timothy H. Leigh-BellBarrister & Solicitor42 Queen Street SouthMississauga, Ontario L5M 1K4Tel: 905-826-3633Fax: 905-826-3655tim@timleighbell.com
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    Swarm of motorcyclezw spotted in gta

    Re: If you participated in this ride smarten up!!!!! To every action - a re-action. SO, when the GTA police services start an enforcement campaign - which they will - you will know who to blame. Maybe these riders did motorcycle safety a favour to awaken the police and government to prevent...
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    Important News - Toronto's new Road Safety Plan

    Toronto Council Road Safety Plan I'm happy to say that after much work pressing the Council finally yesterday they amended the new safety plan and included motorcycles as being vulnerable road users thus opening possible action plan to save 'biker lives on Toronto roads. Don't ignore what's...
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    Motorcycles are not vulnerable? WARD 30 Toronto action call

    I meetwith Paula Fletcher on Wednesday to get her support for motorcycles to be includedin the new Toronto five year road safety plan. It may not be easy so if you areconcerned about your safety please e-mail Councillor Fletcher immediately. Thankyou. e-mailto:-...
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    Toronto Motorcyclists - You are not a VULVERABLE ROAD USER

    Thank you for your thoughts and re-wording. I am trying other avenues. To date I have found most readers of GTA have little interest in road safety so if an ambitious 'biker wants to take up the cause with GTA I'll be pleased to give all details. Ride Safe to Ride Again
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    Toronto Motorcyclists - You are not a VULVERABLE ROAD USER

    Toronto Motorcyclists - You are not a VULNERABLE ROAD USER Their plan mentions only pedestrians and cyclists with millions of dollars for safety work. The following is part of my presentation to the committee today:- Vision Zero, even in Sweden,has not been a magic pill and your Vision Zero...
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    Ontario Bill 213 needs your support

    After two days and a few replies with only 2 people seeing the purpose of this Bill I can see how riders in Canada get stomped on and feel nothing. Having being an innocent victim of a left turn drunk driver I see a need for this Bill first brought together by the NDP with support from BRO and...
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    City of Toronto Road Safety Plan - Meeting June 20th.

    On June 20th at 9:30am the committee will discuss their upcoming road safety plan. In their latest media releases they mentioned the city’s vulnerable road users as being cyclists and pedestrians, ignoring motorcyclists, a topic raised by motorcyclists at their previous committee meetings...
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    Ontario Bill 213 needs your support

    MPP Eleanor McMahon needs your support to finally get this Bill passed. Too many car drivers get off lightly when they kill riders by turning left. SUPPORT THIS BILL>
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    Mirror for Ducati 907 IE (Paso906 acceptable)

    LEFT side complete mirror and turn signal for 1991 Ducati 907 IE. Must be in acceptable condition.
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    Female dead after motorcycle, car collide in Downsview

    This makes 7 in Toronto this year, equals 2013 a record year in a decade. We all need to get involved with safer riding starting with ourselves, safe speeds, even safer when carrying passengers and as for car drivers Government and police have to educate and enforce. Get involved with safety...
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    Rider killed, passenger in life threatening condition...05/07/2015

    Not easy if you are a M1 licence riding at night with speed and a passenger on the back!
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    Motorcycle Safety in Toronto - City Council - A no-go plan? Get active!

    Monday 23rd Feb the Public Works and Infrastructure Committee approved a Road Safety Plan for Toronto that ignored an important Vulnerable Road User (VRU) i.e. motorcycles in setting up their Road Safety Task Force. Pedestrians and cyclists were mentioned but not one motorcycle organization was...
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    Isle of Man TT

    Lived there for 4 years, sucked up all the fumes from the races both the TT and Southern. Don't forget to wave to the (real) fairies at the Fairy Bridge if you travel from Douglas to Castletown! Best wishes to all riders, stay safe, that is pure road racing at its best.
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    Fault when "laying down" bike in the GTA?

    For newer riders can I suggest good reading/viewing over the winter months by downloading an app from the MSF(Motorcycle Safety Foundation) and although U.S. based the skills still apply here. It's Motorcycle Safety Foundation Debuts Riding Tips Mobile App18092013 available on ITunes for...
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    Has anyone dealt with Frank Alfano?

    Go the court with all the documents you have on the ticket and check that your case has an actual set date in December, the front office can assist you in tracking your case. If there is a major problem you can call the Law Society to lodge a complaint.
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    Memorial Tree for all Canadian Bikers

    Today is the National Day of Remembrance for road crash victims. Perhaps spare a minute for reflection of a lost friend whether or not killed on a bike. http://ccmta.ca/remember_souvenez-vous/home.php
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    Law Enforcement - The Good, The Bad, The Ugly.....

    Take a look at the end of the video and see if you see an assault??
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    Officer's notes - wrong colour

    With regard to your stated facts of speeding the critical points are that (i)your MOTOR vehicle was apparently speeding (his visual perception), (ii) the actual speed was recorded by the (speed reading equipment), (iii) the officer was qualified to use the equipment and (iv) that it was in...
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    Intro course

    All the schools are inspected for quality of instruction, the only difference could be the individual instructor you get on that weekend and that may be the difference between getting a good basic instruction and extra qualities from a person who really cares. What's the difference? The best...
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