Highway Safety
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Manitoba installing traffic lights at PTH 59 intersection in response to safety concernsThe Brokenhead Ojibway Nation has been raising concerns about public safety at the intersection for several years, which has been the site of fatal accidents.TrafficDec 1, 2023
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Trucking company fined $3,500 for North Vancouver overpass collisionThe B.C. Ministry of Transportation confirmed that after an investigation of the overpass crash in North Vancouver, the trucking company's suspension was lifted on Sept. 27.TrafficSep 30, 2023
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Calgary’s first diverging diamond interchange credited for significant decline in serious crashesThe City of Calgary says a unique southeast traffic overpass, the first of its kind in Canada, has resulted in fewer crashes and far fewer collisions involving injuries.TrafficJun 14, 2023
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B.C. trucking company involved in multiple highway overpass strikes denies safety concernsTransportation Minister Rob Fleming said Tuesday that his ministry is very concerned about protecting the integrity of the province's highways and overpasses.TrafficMay 2, 2023
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Over 200 Okanagan drivers receive warnings during education blitzPolice and BCAA were out on Highway 97 in Kelowna, B.C. with a tow truck on Monday morning to test drivers' knowledge of the province's slow-down, move-over law.TrafficApr 24, 2023
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Why the ‘significant’ weight of electric vehicles is sparking new safety fears"The occupants in the lighter vehicle are always going to come out worse," one expert says about growing electric vehicle safety fears.CanadaApr 12, 2023
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Driver charged after wheel comes off commercial vehicle travelling through TorontoOntario Provincial Police's highway safety division said in a tweet that a wheel had come off a commercial vehicle on Highway 401 near Weston Road.TrafficMar 26, 2023
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Concerns looming over twinning of Trans-Canada for Falcon Lake, Man. business owner, residentThe province announced this year it plans to move forward with the process of twinning the 17-kilometre stretch of highway, which has been the site of serious and fatal crashes.CanadaMar 23, 2023
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Driver charged after truck wheel flies off along Highway 404 in Toronto: OPPOntario Provincial Police said the incident occurred on Tuesday, along Highway 404 at Finch Avenue.CrimeMar 14, 2023
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Environment Canada issues new winter weather travel advisory for London, Ont. areaAn expected weather system bringing snow to London, Ont. may lead to slippery road conditions and reduced visibility, prompting a safety reminder from Ontario Provincial Police.WeatherNov 16, 2022
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