Vehicle Safety
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Half of Ontario drivers say speeding a problem; OPP reveals a lot of it is aggressive behaviourHeading into the civic long weekend OPP are urging motorists to slow when approaching emergency vehicles, citing a CAA study revealing speeding is a 'big problem.'TrafficAug 4, 2023
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Company refuses U.S. recall request for potentially dangerous airbag inflatorsThe National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is demanding the Tennessee company recall 67 million inflators in the U.S. because they could explode and hurl shrapnel.ConsumerMay 12, 2023
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Over 321K Tesla vehicles recalled from U.S. markets due to rear light issueTesla is recalling more than 321,000 vehicles in the United States because tail lights may intermittently fail to illuminate.WorldNov 19, 2022
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London police warn of ‘disastrous consequences’ of attaching to moving vehiclesPolice in London, Ont., are asking parents and guardians to discuss the risks of hanging onto moving vehicles with their children.CanadaJul 30, 2021
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Consumer SOS: Ontario Volkswagen owner cautions others after sunroof shatters"I was able to maintain control. This won't happen to a young driver," Phil de Manbey said, recalling how the window shattered while driving on Highway 407.ConsumerApr 26, 2021
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OPP issue carbon monoxide safety reminders following death of Bayham womanOPP have issued a warning about carbon monoxide and 'the dangers of sitting inside a running vehicle' following a fatal incident earlier this week.CanadaFeb 17, 2021
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Nova Scotia RCMP remind drivers, passengers of the importance of seatbeltsIn 2019, Nova Scotia RCMP laid over 1,523 charges against people who were not wearing their seatbelts or wearing them incorrectly.CrimeMar 4, 2020
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10 commercial vehicles taken out of service during MTO safety blitz in Port HopeThirteen additional fines were issued for various CMV and Highway Traffic Act offences.TrafficAug 22, 2019
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1 child a year dies on average in Canada from being stuck in a hot car: studyThe majority of the deaths researchers studied involved incidents where a caregiver forgot to drop a child off at daycare.CanadaAug 4, 2019
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Edmonton police reminding drivers not to leave kids in hot vehiclesEdmonton police say they have already responded to 19 calls regarding children left in vehicles in 2019.CanadaJul 3, 2019
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