Traffic Enforcement

• Warmer weather prompts RCMP to tell drivers to slow down

  The arrival of spring weather has prompted the RCMP to issue a warning to drivers about the dangers of driving too fast.

  Traffic

  Apr 10
  
• Driver busted speeding in North Vancouver bus lane fined $1,500

  RCMP say a driver was hit with a $1,500 after being caught speeding in a North Vancouver bus lane last October.

  Crime

  Feb 20
  
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• Dozens of vehicles pulled from the road in Abbotsford road safety blitz

  Out of 87 inspections completed Tuesday, officers identified 268 violations, including 70 that met the "out of service" criteria.

  Traffic

  Feb 20
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• BC Highway Patrol to stop responding to crashes, traffic incidents

  The BC Highway Patrol will soon stop handling day-to-day traffic related calls in the Lower Mainland, but one local police chief says it amounts to downloading costs on his city.

  Canada

  Oct 30, 2023
• Should B.C. speeders get traffic tickets based on how much they earn?

  The debate over the concept was reignited this week, after a new driver was caught driving at double the posted speed limit in North Vancouver.

  Politics

  Oct 3, 2023
• Lethbridge police nab 4 drivers going more than 50km/h over speed limit

  The Lethbridge Police Service said it caught four drivers travelling more than 50 kilometres an hour over the speed limit during weekend traffic enforcement.

  Traffic

  Aug 14, 2023
• SGI advises Saskatoon drivers of two-day check stop initiative

  'It's a highly visible reminder of the traffic enforcement that happens, they do issue hundreds of tickets over the course of a couple of days," said SGI of a check stop blitz.

  Canada

  May 4, 2023
• 70 charges issued during back-to-school traffic enforcement by Peterborough police

  Among the 70 charges laid Sept. 6-9 during back-to-school traffic safety efforts, 42 were for speeding offences, Peterborough, Ont., police report.

  Crime

  Sep 12, 2022
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• Project Swoop cracking down on unsafe driving in Surrey, Langley and Delta

  According to ICBC, speeding is the leading cause of crash fatalities in the province. About 27 people die due to speed-related collisions in the Lower Mainland every year. 

  Crime

  Jun 2, 2022
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• Wellington County OPP lay 52 charges in Erin, Ont. traffic safety initiative

  Wellington County OPP say 52 fines have been issued against drivers in Erin, Ont., following a traffic safety initiative on Wednesday.

  Crime

  Jun 3, 2021