454 impaired drivers caught in Saskatchewan in March: SGI
During Saskatchewan's March traffic safety spotlight, police reported to SGI there were 312 drivers suspended and 142 charged for impaired driving offences.
Canada
Apr 24
Lethbridge police lay impaired driving charges in connection with fatal crash
Lethbridge police have laid charges in connection with a fatal crash that claimed the life of a 25-year-old man on Thursday.
Crime
May 3
Waterloo police bust 5 impaired drivers in just 5 hours
Three other drivers were also arrested between 7 p.m. and 1 a.m. on Friday night into Saturday morning, according to police, who say that in total, 14 charges were laid.
Crime
May 6
‘Sad human being’: Toronto mother faces speeding drunk driver who killed son
Gregory Girgis was walking in downtown Toronto almost two years ago when he was fatally struck by an impaired driver who a red light and collided with two cars.
Crime
Apr 18
Florida man charged with impaired driving in Belleville
Police say the driver was originally pulled over for speeding.
Crime
Apr 17
CAA Manitoba says ‘alarming’ survey results show lack of awareness about driving high
The auto club says the study found that since legalization, 27 per cent of Manitoba drivers say they've driven a vehicle after consuming edible cannabis.
Crime
Apr 17
London, Ont. police officer charged with impaired driving
An off-duty London police officer was charged with impaired driving after being stopped by members of the OPP. Const. Darryl Horan is expected to appear in court on June 4.
Canada
Apr 18
Crown seeks 5 years for Sherwood Park man guilty of impaired driving causing death
The Crown is seeking a sentence of five years in jail for a Sherwood Park man who pleaded guilty to impaired driving causing death in an August 2022 collision in Strathcona County.
Crime
Apr 21
Graduating guide dogs lead the way for visually impaired pet owners in Halifax
A group of hard-working pups celebrated the completion of their guide dog training program at the Canadian National Institute for the Blind on Wednesday.
Canada
Apr 26
Accidental 911 call leads to impaired driving arrest north of Peterborough: OPP
Peterborough County OPP located a vehicle which had left the roadway and crashed into a tree. They determined the vehicle belonged to a man who claimed he called 911 by accident.
Crime
Apr 25
90-day ban for driver after backing into parked Kelowna RCMP vehicle, refusing impairment test
Kelowna RCMP say officers were assisting paramedics early Saturday when one officer saw a white SUV come into contact with a parked RCMP vehicle.
Canada
May 7
Winnipeg woman faces assault, impaired charges after erratic driving incident
A police pursuit that started in River Heights and ended near Roblin Boulevard Saturday night has a Winnipeg woman facing several charges including assaulting a peace officer.
Crime
Apr 21
Driver faces impaired charge after crashing through guardrail on Highway 400: police
Images from police show the front of a vehicle destroyed after it crashed through the guardrail along Highway 400 on Saturday. A driver is facing an impaired charge.
Crime
Apr 22
County Road 2 crash injures 3, impaired driving charge laid: Northumberland OPP
Northumberland OPP around 6:10 p.m. Sunday responded to a single-vehicle crash along County Road 2 in Alnwick-Haldimand Township between Colborne and Grafton.
Traffic
Apr 15
Crash leads to impaired driving charges: Guelph police
Investigators say the driver was already serving a sentence for impaired driving.
Crime
Apr 11
Manitoba man arrested after driving school bus impaired, police say
A school bus driver is facing impaired driving charges after he was pulled over by police at Waywayseecappo First Nation.
Crime
Apr 17
Impaired charges laid after van nearly hits cop car: Kingston police
Police say accused had more than one-and-a-half times the legal limit of alcohol in his system.
Crime
Apr 18
Crash into hydro pole in Kawartha Lakes leads to impaired driving arrest: OPP
Kawartha Lakes OPP around 1:45 a.m. on Sunday responded to a report of a single-vehicle crash on Eldon Road. They found a vehicle that had left the road and struck a hydro pole.
Crime
Apr 15
Organizers hold ninth annual memorial for B.C. Mountie killed by impaired driver
Const. Sarah Beckett was fatally struck by Kenneth Fenton, who had alcohol, cocaine and marijuana in his system when he was evading police on April 5, 2016.
Crime
Apr 15
The science behind roadside THC testing and diving into SGI’s zero-tolerance policy
Some Saskatchewan cannabis users have been concerned about testing positive if pulled over by police while driving and given a roadside drug test, even though they're not impaired.
Canada
May 9
