Impaired Driving

• Unlicensed drunk driver who caused Toronto fatal collision in 2023 pleads guilty

  Inside a fourth-floor courtroom on Thursday, a 40-year-old Toronto woman pleaded guilty to an impaired driving causing death charge as the victim's family watched on.

  Crime

  Jun 12
  
• ‘Frustrated and heartbroken’: MADD on Toronto crash that killed 3 children

  A deadly crash in Etobicoke, Ont. has resulted in man being charged with impaired driving causing death. Experts are calling for more enforcement when it comes to impaired drivers.

  Crime

  May 21
  
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• Family of 3 Ontario siblings killed in suspected impaired driving crash speaks out

  Three siblings, aged 15, 13 and six, were killed, while their mother was injured. Another sibling was injured but survived and was taken to hospital.

  Canada

  May 20
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• Winnipeg cops crack down on drug-impaired drivers

  Police said their 'Don't Drive High' initiative included 302 traffic stops throughout the city between January and March, which led to the administration of 207 drug tests.

  Traffic

  Apr 10
• Toddler found in vehicle driven by alleged drunk driver in Vancouver

  Vancouver police said that around 3:15 a.m., they started to receive 911 calls that a car was driving erratically in the area of West 3rd Avenue and Stephens Street.

  Crime

  Apr 2
• Abbotsford police launch new campaign amid increase in impaired drivers

  Police said officers have already taken 345 impaired drivers off the roads, a significant increase from the 198 drivers removed during the same period in 2024.

  Crime

  Apr 2
• Man falsely accuses partner of impaired driving, assaults her: Ontario police

  A 43-year-old Ontario man is charged after falsely accusing his partner of impaired driving, with police discovering he was the one driving under the influence.

  Crime

  Mar 7
• Families of 3 men killed disappointed by accused drunk driver’s court no-show

  Haley Jade Watson is facing three counts of impaired driving causing death and three counts of dangerous driving causing death in the July 9, 2024 collision.

  Crime

  Feb 10
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• Man charged with impaired driving causing death after pedestrian hit in crosswalk

  The driver who hit and killed a 21-year-old woman this week was fleeing the scene of another crash, according to Halifax police. They also say he was impaired behind the wheel.

  Crime

  Jan 29
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• B.C. Highway Patrol took an impaired driver off the road every 3 hours in December

  'Nobody is surprised when they fail a roadside screening device and their vehicle is towed. Enforcement is a necessary follow-up to education.'

  Crime

  Jan 16