REGINA – Police in Saskatchewan handed out over 200 tickets to distracted drivers in February.
A total of 245 tickets were handed out. Of those, 184 were for cell phone use. Police also seized two vehicles.
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In addition to the distracted driving tickets police also handed out 1,072 tickets for speeding, 397 tickets for failing to stop at a red light or stop sign and 75 impaired driving charges.
SGI is reminding motorists that the only multi-tasking required in the driver’s seat should be related to driving – scanning mirrors and looking for hazards on the road.
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