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By Mitchell Bailey Global News Posted May 4, 2023 11:55 am Descrease article font size Increase article font size A 29-year-old New Brunswick man is facing several charges after police say the man drove into a police vehicle twice and fled the scene after failing to pull over during an …
Read More »Driver charged with careless driving after collision along Hwy 407 – Toronto
A 27-year-old driver has been charged after a collision on Highway 407. In a tweet just after 9:30 a.m. on Tuesday, Ontario Provincial Police said the collision happened along Highway 407 at Highway 403. Police said the driver of the vehicle, a 27-year-old, suffered only minor injuries after crashing into …
Read More »Distracted driving deaths up 36% over 2 years in Ontario: report
The number of deaths related to distracted driving in Ontario is up 36 per cent over two years, according to a new report. Insurance aggregator hellosafe.ca released its latest distracted driving analysis Thursday, using official provincial numbers, and pointed out that about 18 per cent of fatal collisions in Ontario …
Read More »Woman arrested for impaired driving after stolen vehicle crashes into Mississauga pole – Toronto
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Peel Regional Police say a woman has been arrested for impairing driving after crashing a stolen vehicle into a pole in Mississauga, Ont., early Friday. Police said the crash happened at Dundas Street and Glen Erin Drive at around 6 a.m. A …
Read More »Province removes advanced driving test from GDL drivers’ program
Descrease article font size Increase article font size The province is making changes to the Graduated Driver’s Licensing program by removing the advanced road test drivers have to take to get their full Class 5 or Class 6 licence. Effective Saturday, drivers currently in the GDL program won’t have to …
Read More »Man arrested after ‘deliberately’ driving toward Toronto parking enforcement officer: police – Toronto
Toronto police say a man is facing charges after police allege he “deliberately” drive toward a parking enforcement officer earlier this week. Police said the incident happened on March 7, just before noon, in the area of Yonge and Hayden streets. Investigators allege that the parking enforcement officer was doing …
Read More »Former Liberal N.S. member of legislature to plead guilty for impaired driving – Halifax
By The Staff The Canadian Press Posted February 3, 2023 10:07 am Descrease article font size Increase article font size The lawyer for a former Liberal member of the Nova Scotia legislature says his client intends to plead guilty to a charge of impaired driving. Don Murray appeared in Halifax …
Read More »How a Quebec woman’s Audi got stolen and ended up driving through Vaughan Mills mall
A Quebec woman says her Audi A4, which she had listed for sale on Facebook Marketplace, was stolen right in front of her eyes during a test drive and then later used in a smash-and-grab through Vaughan Mills mall in Ontario. Taylor-Anna Kobinger, from Laval, Que., spoke to Global News …
Read More »Traffic stop conducted after known gang member seen driving: Winnipeg police – Winnipeg
Winnipeg police say they conducted a traffic stop after seeing a man who they say is a known gang member with a history of drug trafficking. On Friday close to 12 p.m. officers saw the man and conducted a traffic stop in the area of Bazier Street and Sydney Avenue, …
Read More »Trucks, buses must have electronic logging devices to track driving hours by Jan. 1
Ottawa is requiring federally regulated commercial trucks and buses across the country to be equipped by Jan. 1 with devices to track driving hours. The rule is being imposed to protect drivers from logging too many hours on the road. Ottawa amended its regulations in 2019 and required provinces and …
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