Slow Down

• Calgary drivers reminded to slow down as students return to school

  The City of Calgary has launched the 'Be Safe' campaign focused on back-to-school safety to remind drivers and students to be cautious while driving to and from school.

  Education

  Aug 30, 2023
  
• Lethbridge school zones transition to playground zones in September

  Next month, Lethbridge residents will have to pump the breaks when cruising through school zones as the city implements a year-round playground zone. Sarah Jones reports.

  Canada

  Aug 11, 2023
  
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• ‘Staggering number of drivers’ not slowing down when passing workers, authorities: RCMP

  Motorists are legally required slow down to 70km/hr when the speed limit is 80km/hr or greater, and slow to 40km/hr when in an under 80km/hr zone.

  Traffic

  Oct 21, 2022
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• N.B. flagger struck by vehicle, police issue warning to slow down in construction zones

  One flagger was struck by a vehicle on Tuesday, an incident which has prompted the Fredericton Police Force to issue a warning to drivers to slow down in construction zones.

  Crime

  Aug 2, 2022
• Dorval launches road safety campaign to get drivers to slow down

  The city of Dorval, Que., wants to remind drivers to slow down and has launched a new lawn sign campaign for residents to participate in.

  Canada

  Jul 15, 2021
• Stunt drivers caught going 190 and 155 km/h hour near Woodstock

  Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are warning drivers to obey the rules of the road after two separate incidents of stunt driving well over the legal limit near Woodstock.

  Canada

  Dec 24, 2020
• Kelowna neighbourhood association upset with excessive development pressure in Pandosy Lakeshore area

  "For some time now the KLO Neighbourhood Association has been concerned about the pace of development, which is happening here in the Pandosy, Lakeshore area," Brent Warne said. 

  News

  Nov 16, 2020
• ‘Tragedies happen in the blink of an eye’: Back to school warning for B.C. drivers

  "These rules are in place for everybody's safety and we need everyone to be respectful of other road users," said VPD Supt. Steve Eely.

  Sep 3, 2019
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• Drivers urged to slow down after Rosetown firefighter’s death

  Fire departments say the death of a volunteer firefighter while on the scene of an collision hits home and they've all had their share of close calls.

  Canada

  Nov 23, 2018
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• Plea from Revelstoke RCMP: Please slow down

  Police in Revelstoke, B.C., are warning motorists to slow down after a semi tipped over on Wednesday night, the 30th accident in the area since Sept. 1.

  Traffic

  Oct 4, 2018