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4 people killed, thousands of charges laid over Easter weekend: OPP

FILE PHOTO. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette

Ontario Provincial Police say four people are dead and thousands of charges were laid over Easter long weekend.

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Police said three people were killed in motor vehicle collisions over the weekend, and one person died in a snowmobile incident.

OPP said over a four-day enforcement campaign, 1,507 seatbelt charges against drivers and passengers were laid.

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What’s more, police said 5,186 speeding charges and 129 stunt or racing charges were also laid.

According to police, 141 impaired driving and 137 distracted driving charges were also laid.

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Overall, police said motorists were held accountable for 10,323 offences over the weekend.

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