Peterborough County OPP step up patrols over summertime as highway traffic surges
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Peterborough County OPP step up patrols over summertime as highway traffic surges
02:18 | July 11, 2024
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OPP urge boating safety in wake of incidents in Peterborough
02:04 | July 2, 2026
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Unattended motorboat crashes into dock, boats on Chemong Lake north of Peterborough
00:53 | June 29, 2026
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Five children dead, several injured in Ontario crash
00:40 | June 13, 2026
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Peterborough teen killed in triple fatal crash remembered as lacrosse ‘legend’ by Kawartha Lakes team
02:06 | June 8, 2026
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3 dead after car, motorcycles collide on Hwy. 7 near Omemee: Kawartha Lakes OPP
00:46 | June 8, 2026
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CAA reveals worst roads in Ontario in 2026
03:52 | June 4, 2026
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City of Peterborough seeks input on downtown parking
02:02 | May 29, 2026
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Motorcyclist dies in crash in Brighton: Northumberland OPP
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Driver charged after rollover crash on Monaghan Road in Peterborough
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Ontario government proposes new powers for transit special constables
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CAA’s annual “Worst Roads” campaign seeks nominations from Ontario drivers
01:59 | March 25, 2026
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CAA’s Worst Roads Campaign returns
03:41 | March 24, 2026
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Peterborough north-end residents oppose on-street parking permit pilot
02:25 | March 9, 2026
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Not just motorists concerned about pothole season in Peterborough
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Peterborough city council approves on-street parking permit pilot
01:33 | March 3, 2026
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Alto high-speed rail project sparks support and opposition in Peterborough
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Paramedic seriously injured, 3 others to hospital after ambulance, transport collide in Madoc, Ont.
00:52 | February 3, 2026
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Roughly 50 vehicles involved in multiple collisions on Highway 401: OPP
00:33 | January 27, 2026
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TTC targeting Feb. 8 for opening Eglinton Crosstown LRT, Doug Ford says
00:43 | January 27, 2026
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1 dead following collision north of Lindsay: Kawartha Lakes OPP
00:33 | January 5, 2026
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1 airlifted after Highway 7A crash in Kawartha Lakes
00:31 | January 2, 2026
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21:25 | December 30, 2025
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MOMENT: GO Train crashes into dump truck on railway tracks
00:31 | November 21, 2025
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Black ice blamed for series of crashes on Hwy. 115 south of Peterborough
00:42 | November 16, 2025
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‘Doesn’t make any sense:’ Ontario to spend $210M to calm traffic after speed camera ban
02:04 | November 14, 2025
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Peterborough County supports request for Community Safety Zone on stretch of Highway 7 east of city
02:09 | November 6, 2025
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Bobcaygeon woman killed in head-on collision in Trent Lakes: Peterborough County OPP
00:41 | November 4, 2025
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5 to hospital after unmarked OPP cruiser, pickup collide in Peterborough
00:38 | October 21, 2025
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Medical issue may have caused fatal crash east of Peterborough: OPP
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Ontario minister vehicles caught speeding as Ford looks to remove cameras
03:49 | October 11, 2025
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Peterborough mayor wants speed cameras kept in school zones as Ford government pushes ban
02:24 | October 7, 2025
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Peterborough County OPP step up patrols over summertime as highway traffic surges
02:18 | July 11, 2024
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OPP urge boating safety in wake of incidents in Peterborough
02:04 | July 2, 2026
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Unattended motorboat crashes into dock, boats on Chemong Lake north of Peterborough
00:53 | June 29, 2026
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Five children dead, several injured in Ontario crash
00:40 | June 13, 2026
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Peterborough teen killed in triple fatal crash remembered as lacrosse ‘legend’ by Kawartha Lakes team
02:06 | June 8, 2026
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3 dead after car, motorcycles collide on Hwy. 7 near Omemee: Kawartha Lakes OPP
00:46 | June 8, 2026
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CAA reveals worst roads in Ontario in 2026
03:52 | June 4, 2026
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City of Peterborough seeks input on downtown parking
02:02 | May 29, 2026
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Motorcyclist dies in crash in Brighton: Northumberland OPP
00:26 | May 20, 2026
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Driver charged after rollover crash on Monaghan Road in Peterborough
00:29 | May 20, 2026
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Ontario government proposes new powers for transit special constables
02:12 | May 4, 2026
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CAA’s annual “Worst Roads” campaign seeks nominations from Ontario drivers
01:59 | March 25, 2026
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CAA’s Worst Roads Campaign returns
03:41 | March 24, 2026
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Peterborough north-end residents oppose on-street parking permit pilot
02:25 | March 9, 2026
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Not just motorists concerned about pothole season in Peterborough
02:00 | March 6, 2026
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Peterborough city council approves on-street parking permit pilot
01:33 | March 3, 2026
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Alto high-speed rail project sparks support and opposition in Peterborough
02:30 | February 26, 2026
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Paramedic seriously injured, 3 others to hospital after ambulance, transport collide in Madoc, Ont.
00:52 | February 3, 2026
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Roughly 50 vehicles involved in multiple collisions on Highway 401: OPP
00:33 | January 27, 2026
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TTC targeting Feb. 8 for opening Eglinton Crosstown LRT, Doug Ford says
00:43 | January 27, 2026
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1 dead following collision north of Lindsay: Kawartha Lakes OPP
00:33 | January 5, 2026
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1 airlifted after Highway 7A crash in Kawartha Lakes
00:31 | January 2, 2026
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Global News at 6 Toronto: December 30, 2025
21:25 | December 30, 2025
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MOMENT: GO Train crashes into dump truck on railway tracks
00:31 | November 21, 2025
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Black ice blamed for series of crashes on Hwy. 115 south of Peterborough
00:42 | November 16, 2025
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‘Doesn’t make any sense:’ Ontario to spend $210M to calm traffic after speed camera ban
02:04 | November 14, 2025
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Peterborough County supports request for Community Safety Zone on stretch of Highway 7 east of city
02:09 | November 6, 2025
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Bobcaygeon woman killed in head-on collision in Trent Lakes: Peterborough County OPP
00:41 | November 4, 2025
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5 to hospital after unmarked OPP cruiser, pickup collide in Peterborough
00:38 | October 21, 2025
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Medical issue may have caused fatal crash east of Peterborough: OPP
00:29 | October 17, 2025
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Ontario minister vehicles caught speeding as Ford looks to remove cameras
03:49 | October 11, 2025
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Peterborough mayor wants speed cameras kept in school zones as Ford government pushes ban
02:24 | October 7, 2025
Peterborough County OPP step up patrols over summertime as highway traffic surges
Description
July 11, 2024
Summer brings a marked increase in traffic across Peterborough and the Kawarthas.
But with an influx of motorists on the roads, comes a rise in incidents.
Police are stepping up patrols over the summer months and are reminding drivers to be safe while behind the wheel.
Tricia Mason reports
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Peterborough County OPP step up patrols over summertime as highway traffic surges02:18 | July 11, 2024 -
OPP urge boating safety in wake of incidents in Peterborough02:04 | July 2, 2026 -
Unattended motorboat crashes into dock, boats on Chemong Lake north of Peterborough00:53 | June 29, 2026 -
Five children dead, several injured in Ontario crash00:40 | June 13, 2026 -
Peterborough teen killed in triple fatal crash remembered as lacrosse ‘legend’ by Kawartha Lakes team02:06 | June 8, 2026 -
3 dead after car, motorcycles collide on Hwy. 7 near Omemee: Kawartha Lakes OPP00:46 | June 8, 2026 -
CAA reveals worst roads in Ontario in 202603:52 | June 4, 2026 -
City of Peterborough seeks input on downtown parking02:02 | May 29, 2026 -
Motorcyclist dies in crash in Brighton: Northumberland OPP00:26 | May 20, 2026 -
Driver charged after rollover crash on Monaghan Road in Peterborough00:29 | May 20, 2026 -
Ontario government proposes new powers for transit special constables02:12 | May 4, 2026 -
CAA’s annual “Worst Roads” campaign seeks nominations from Ontario drivers01:59 | March 25, 2026 -
CAA’s Worst Roads Campaign returns03:41 | March 24, 2026 -
Peterborough north-end residents oppose on-street parking permit pilot02:25 | March 9, 2026 -
Not just motorists concerned about pothole season in Peterborough02:00 | March 6, 2026 -
Peterborough city council approves on-street parking permit pilot01:33 | March 3, 2026 -
Alto high-speed rail project sparks support and opposition in Peterborough02:30 | February 26, 2026 -
Paramedic seriously injured, 3 others to hospital after ambulance, transport collide in Madoc, Ont.00:52 | February 3, 2026 -
Roughly 50 vehicles involved in multiple collisions on Highway 401: OPP00:33 | January 27, 2026 -
TTC targeting Feb. 8 for opening Eglinton Crosstown LRT, Doug Ford says00:43 | January 27, 2026 -
1 dead following collision north of Lindsay: Kawartha Lakes OPP00:33 | January 5, 2026 -
1 airlifted after Highway 7A crash in Kawartha Lakes00:31 | January 2, 2026 -
Global News at 6 Toronto: December 30, 202521:25 | December 30, 2025 -
MOMENT: GO Train crashes into dump truck on railway tracks00:31 | November 21, 2025 -
Black ice blamed for series of crashes on Hwy. 115 south of Peterborough00:42 | November 16, 2025 -
‘Doesn’t make any sense:’ Ontario to spend $210M to calm traffic after speed camera ban02:04 | November 14, 2025 -
Peterborough County supports request for Community Safety Zone on stretch of Highway 7 east of city02:09 | November 6, 2025 -
Bobcaygeon woman killed in head-on collision in Trent Lakes: Peterborough County OPP00:41 | November 4, 2025 -
5 to hospital after unmarked OPP cruiser, pickup collide in Peterborough00:38 | October 21, 2025 -
Medical issue may have caused fatal crash east of Peterborough: OPP00:29 | October 17, 2025 -
Ontario minister vehicles caught speeding as Ford looks to remove cameras03:49 | October 11, 2025 -
Peterborough mayor wants speed cameras kept in school zones as Ford government pushes ban02:24 | October 7, 2025
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Peterborough County OPP step up patrols over summertime as highway traffic surges02:18 | July 11, 2024
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OPP urge boating safety in wake of incidents in Peterborough02:04 | July 2, 2026
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Unattended motorboat crashes into dock, boats on Chemong Lake north of Peterborough00:53 | June 29, 2026
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Five children dead, several injured in Ontario crash00:40 | June 13, 2026
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Peterborough teen killed in triple fatal crash remembered as lacrosse ‘legend’ by Kawartha Lakes team02:06 | June 8, 2026
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3 dead after car, motorcycles collide on Hwy. 7 near Omemee: Kawartha Lakes OPP00:46 | June 8, 2026
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CAA reveals worst roads in Ontario in 202603:52 | June 4, 2026
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City of Peterborough seeks input on downtown parking02:02 | May 29, 2026
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Motorcyclist dies in crash in Brighton: Northumberland OPP00:26 | May 20, 2026
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Driver charged after rollover crash on Monaghan Road in Peterborough00:29 | May 20, 2026
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Ontario government proposes new powers for transit special constables02:12 | May 4, 2026
-
CAA’s annual “Worst Roads” campaign seeks nominations from Ontario drivers01:59 | March 25, 2026
-
CAA’s Worst Roads Campaign returns03:41 | March 24, 2026
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Peterborough north-end residents oppose on-street parking permit pilot02:25 | March 9, 2026
-
Not just motorists concerned about pothole season in Peterborough02:00 | March 6, 2026
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Peterborough city council approves on-street parking permit pilot01:33 | March 3, 2026
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Alto high-speed rail project sparks support and opposition in Peterborough02:30 | February 26, 2026
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Paramedic seriously injured, 3 others to hospital after ambulance, transport collide in Madoc, Ont.00:52 | February 3, 2026
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Roughly 50 vehicles involved in multiple collisions on Highway 401: OPP00:33 | January 27, 2026
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TTC targeting Feb. 8 for opening Eglinton Crosstown LRT, Doug Ford says00:43 | January 27, 2026
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1 dead following collision north of Lindsay: Kawartha Lakes OPP00:33 | January 5, 2026
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1 airlifted after Highway 7A crash in Kawartha Lakes00:31 | January 2, 2026
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Global News at 6 Toronto: December 30, 202521:25 | December 30, 2025
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MOMENT: GO Train crashes into dump truck on railway tracks00:31 | November 21, 2025
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Black ice blamed for series of crashes on Hwy. 115 south of Peterborough00:42 | November 16, 2025
-
‘Doesn’t make any sense:’ Ontario to spend $210M to calm traffic after speed camera ban02:04 | November 14, 2025
-
Peterborough County supports request for Community Safety Zone on stretch of Highway 7 east of city02:09 | November 6, 2025
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Bobcaygeon woman killed in head-on collision in Trent Lakes: Peterborough County OPP00:41 | November 4, 2025
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5 to hospital after unmarked OPP cruiser, pickup collide in Peterborough00:38 | October 21, 2025
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Medical issue may have caused fatal crash east of Peterborough: OPP00:29 | October 17, 2025
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Ontario minister vehicles caught speeding as Ford looks to remove cameras03:49 | October 11, 2025
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Peterborough mayor wants speed cameras kept in school zones as Ford government pushes ban02:24 | October 7, 2025
Peterborough County OPP step up patrols over summertime as highway traffic surges
Description
July 11, 2024
Summer brings a marked increase in traffic across Peterborough and the Kawarthas.
But with an influx of motorists on the roads, comes a rise in incidents.
Police are stepping up patrols over the summer months and are reminding drivers to be safe while behind the wheel.
Tricia Mason reports
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