Commercial Vehicle Safety

• More than half of trucks stopped in B.C. safety blitz pulled from the road

  A recent two-day enforcement blitz in Metro Vancouver handed out more than $18,000 in fines and caught more than 500 safety infractions.

  Crime

  Jul 16
  
• Southern Interior leaders support call for mandatory dashcams for semis

  The District of Barriere wants the province to consider making dash cams mandatory for all commercial semi-trucks registered in B.C. 

  Traffic

  Apr 27, 2023
  
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• Thousands of B.C. commercial vehicles failed roadside inspections last year, data shows

  Data provided to Global News shows that CVSE pulled an estimated 27,800 vehicles over for a closer look in 2022. Just 1,800 of them passed inspection with no infractions.

  Canada

  Feb 22, 2023
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• $24K fine, de-certification for Vancouver shop that made 40 invalid vehicle inspections

  A Vancouver business has lost its certification to inspect vehicles and is facing nearly $24,000 in fines.

  Mar 6, 2020
• Parents of Humboldt Broncos crash victims demand national mandatory semi-truck driver training

  Safer Roads Canada was founded by families, including some Humboldt Broncos parents, who have lost loved ones in crashes involving semi-trucks.

  Canada

  Mar 6, 2020
• 10 commercial vehicles taken out of service during MTO safety blitz in Port Hope

  Thirteen additional fines were issued for various CMV and Highway Traffic Act offences.

  Traffic

  Aug 22, 2019
• Nearly half of vehicles failed commercial inspection in Edmonton

  Edmonton police pulled 103 commercial vehicles off the road over a three-day inspection event for failing to meet various safety compliance regulations.

  Crime

  May 12, 2018
• Over half of commercial vehicles inspected during 3-day blitz deemed unsafe: EPS

  A three-day enforcement blitz on commercial vehicles in Edmonton has resulted in more than half of the inspected vehicles being pulled off the road.

  Traffic

  Sep 19, 2017