Canadian Forces Veteran Served four tours of duty during his 16-year military career - Greg Caissie was killed in October 2018 by a drunk driver.
His wife, a passenger on the motorcycle, sustained "life altering" injuries.
The defendant was approaching the intersection of Buchner Road and Highway 140 in Welland around 9 p.m. when she slammed into the rear of one vehicle before swerving into the oncoming lane, striking the motorcycle. Caissie died at the scene. His wife was rushed to a local hospital, then airlifted to Hamilton General Hospital.
An expert at the Centre of Forensic Sciences concluded her blood/alcohol level at the time of the crash was between 70 and 135 milligrams. The legal limit is 80 milligrams
Source
R.I.P. Greg - Obituary
His wife, a passenger on the motorcycle, sustained "life altering" injuries.
The defendant was approaching the intersection of Buchner Road and Highway 140 in Welland around 9 p.m. when she slammed into the rear of one vehicle before swerving into the oncoming lane, striking the motorcycle. Caissie died at the scene. His wife was rushed to a local hospital, then airlifted to Hamilton General Hospital.
An expert at the Centre of Forensic Sciences concluded her blood/alcohol level at the time of the crash was between 70 and 135 milligrams. The legal limit is 80 milligrams
Source
R.I.P. Greg - Obituary
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