Peterborough County OPP laid more than 120 charges during its Operation Impact long weekend traffic initiative.
The campaign focused on what is called the Big 4: Aggressive driving, alcohol/drug impaired driving, inattentive driving, and a lack of seat belt use.
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During the blitz, OPP officers laid the following charges:
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- 6 impaired driving-related charges
- 2 warn range suspensions
- 83 speeding charges
- 1 stunt driving charge
- 6 seatbelt charges
- 23 other Highway Traffic Act moving violations
The county detachment said officers responded to 198 calls for services from Friday to Thanksgiving Monday.
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