3-vehicle crash on Hamilton Mountain leaves motorcyclist critically injured

Hamilton Police are seeking assistance from the community following a motor vehicle collision that occurred on Tuesday, July 23, 2024, shortly after 3:00 p.m., at the intersection of Rymal Road and Garth Street.

Incident details

• A 2005 Yamaha motorcycle, driven by a 29-year-old Hamilton man, was traveling westbound on Rymal Road West
• It collided with a 2023 Ford Bronco, which was stopped at the intersection.
• The impact caused the motorcycle rider to be ejected into the intersection, where he struck a third vehicle, a 2021 Ford Expedition, traveling southbound through the green light.

Victim information

• The motorcycle rider was transported to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
• The drivers of the Ford Expedition and Ford Bronco were not injured.

Investigation updates

The Hamilton Police Collision Reconstruction Unit continues to investigate the collision and is seeking any potential witnesses. They urge anyone with information or who was in the area at the time of the collision to come forward. Additionally, they request that motorists who were in the area check their dash camera footage, and that residents or businesses with surveillance cameras review their footage between 3:00 p.m. to 3:15 p.m.

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Call for witnesses

Anyone with information is asked to contact Collision Reconstruction at 905-546-4753.

To provide information anonymously, please call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or submit your tips online at Crime Stoppers Hamilton.

Legal Resources

For those seeking more information and legal guidance about car accidents in Ontario, the dedicated motorcycle and car accident lawyers for Hamilton at Samfiru Tumarkin LLP are here to support you.

We understand the overwhelming challenges you face after a car or motorcycle accident 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.