Car Accidents

Hamilton driver critically injured after van crashes into hydro pole

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Incident details

A single-vehicle collision on Hamilton Mountain left one man critically injured and caused significant disruptions in the area on Monday afternoon. The accident occurred at the intersection of Mohawk Road East and East 45th Street.

  • A van crashed into a hydro pole, knocking it down.
  • The driver, a 65-year-old man, sustained critical injuries and was transported to the hospital alongside his 69-year-old passenger, who suffered minor injuries.

Investigation update

Authorities are continuing to investigate the circumstances surrounding the crash. No further updates on the driver’s condition have been provided.

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We understand the overwhelming challenges you face after a vehicle collision and are committed to fighting for your rights. Our compassionate and experienced personal injury lawyers offer free consultations to guide you through the legal process and ensure you receive the full compensation you deserve. Your recovery is our priority.

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