Motor Vehicle Act

• Driver handed $2,000 fine for crash that killed Saanich teen Kaydence Bourque

  Kaydence Bourque had just exited a bus when he was struck in a marked crosswalk just 30 metres from his home in December, 2021. 

  Crime

  Sep 26, 2023
  
• Okanagan Mountie charged in connection with 2022 crash

  Const. Ian Wetzel-Eden has been charged under the Motor Vehicle Act with failing to stop at a stop sign and driving without due care and attention.

  Crime

  Jun 22, 2023
  
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• Caught on camera: Loaded truck hits Highway 1 overpass in Abbotsford, B.C.

  The collision at the Peardonville overpass in Abbotsford is the latest in a string of crashes involving commercial vehicles and Lower Mainland overpasses. 

  Traffic

  May 1, 2023
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• Kelowna man’s ticket stayed due to pandemic-time court delays

  The 'Jordan clock' started ticking when a Kelowna man got a distracted driving ticket, and from start to finish, the time he had to wait for his hearing was 19.5 months.

  Canada

  Feb 2, 2023
• Slow-moving farm vehicle had no rear lights at time of 2021 fatal collision in Delta: report

  Joan Sherry’s vehicle was obliterated on impact with the farm harvester police say was operating with no rear lights, no flashing red light, no wide load signage, and no red flags.

  Crime

  Aug 16, 2022
• 5 impaired drivers stopped in Lake Country on weekend: Okanagan RCMP

  Five drivers were issued 90-day driving suspensions and had their vehicles impounded for 30 days over the Canada Day weekend, Lake Country RCMP said in a press release Monday.

  Crime

  Jul 4, 2022
• Kelowna RCMP removed 800 impaired drivers from area roads this year

  Since January 2021, Kelowna RCMP officers have removed 800 impaired drivers from area roads.

  Crime

  Dec 3, 2021
• Nova Scotia road safety law passed in 2018 still years from taking effect: minister

  The province says the Traffic Safety Act isn't expected to take effect for another three to four years because the supporting information technology system still isn't ready.

  Canada

  Oct 22, 2021
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• New B.C. website to dispute or pay for violation tickets

  The site offers information on how to pay and dispute tickets, as well as how to request a fine reduction.

  Canada

  Jul 8, 2021
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• Grand Forks driver clocked tripling speed limit in residential zone: RCMP

  Police say the speeding vehicle fled the scene and was found abandoned a short distance away. A 27-year-old man was arrested the next day.

  Crime

  May 1, 2021