Three B.C. drivers' poor speeding excuses fail with police
Three drivers on B.C.'s Sea to Sky Highway gave flimsy excuses for excessive speeding. All faced $483 fines, vehicle impounds, and major insurance hikes. Read the details.
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Three Drivers Caught Speeding on Sea to Sky Highway
BC Highway Patrol stopped three drivers, including one in a Porsche clocked at 168 km/h, on the Sea to Sky Highway. Learn about the crackdown on dangerous driving.
North Bay stunt driving charge: 95 km/h in 40 zone
North Bay police have laid a stunt driving charge after a vehicle was timed at 95 km/h in a community safety zone with a 40 km/h limit. Read the details of the dangerous incident.
Driver caught going 233 km/h on Hwy 407, OPP charges two
Ontario Provincial Police charged two drivers for extreme speeding on GTA 400-series highways, including one caught at 233 km/h on Hwy 407. Details on the charges and police warnings.
Ottawa needs narrower streets to combat speeding: Opinion
With speed cameras gone, Ottawa faces a surge in dangerous driving. Expert opinion argues for traffic calming measures like curb extensions and roundabouts to make streets feel unsafe for speeders.
OPP lays charges after vehicle hits 157 km/h on Hwy. 17
Ontario Provincial Police have charged a driver with impaired and stunt driving after a vehicle was recorded travelling 157 km/h on Highway 17 in northern Ontario. Learn the details of this dangerous incident.
14 cars impounded for speeding on Sea to Sky Highway
B.C. Highway Patrol impounded 14 vehicles for excessive speeding on the Sea to Sky Highway on Christmas Day. Police urge drivers to plan ahead for New Year's Eve.
Boxing Day speeder caught at 173 km/h on Hwy 417
An Ontario G2 driver faces a stunt driving charge after being clocked at 173 km/h on Highway 417 in Ottawa. Learn about the severe penalties, including a minimum $2,000 fine and a one-year driving ban.
Kitchener driver charged for 62 km/h over limit on 401
An Ontario Provincial Police stop on Highway 401 results in a speeding charge for a Kitchener driver allegedly going 62 km/h over the limit. Details on the incident and road safety reminders.
Teen clocked at 134 km/h in 50-km/h zone near Montreal
A young driver was caught travelling at a staggering 134 km/h in a residential 50 km/h zone in St-Lazare. Read about the dangerous incident and local traffic enforcement.
Quebec teen fined $1,611 for driving 84km/h over limit
An 18-year-old from Vaudreuil-Dorion faces a hefty fine, a licence suspension, and 18 demerit points after being caught driving 134km/h in a 50km/h zone. Read about the serious consequences of excessive speeding in Quebec.
Highway 3 to reopen by Jan. 1 after B.C. storm damage
B.C. officials announce Highway 3, damaged by severe flooding, is on track to reopen with a temporary detour between Dec. 26 and Jan. 1. Get the latest updates on the repairs.
Workers warned colleague before fatal Oak Bay SUV crash
A 52-year-old father was killed instantly when an SUV veered into a park. Coworkers tried to alert him moments before the tragic incident in Oak Bay, B.C. Read the full investigation details.
Teen charged for placing rocks on Vancouver Island highway
A 19-year-old faces charges after allegedly placing rocks on the Inland Island Highway near Buckley Bay. Police are investigating the dangerous incident.
Storm causes extensive damage to B.C.'s Highway 3
A major winter storm has caused severe damage to Highway 3, a key route between B.C. and Alberta, with power outages affecting over 100,000. Aerial images show repair efforts underway.
QE II Highway closed near Calgary due to blizzard, collisions
A severe snowstorm led to the closure of Highway 2 north of Calgary on Wednesday, causing multiple collisions and zero visibility. Stay updated on road conditions.
N.S. Announces $465M for Major Road, Highway Projects
Nova Scotia's Public Works Minister Fred Tilley has announced a $465 million, five-year plan for major road and highway improvements across the province. Learn about the key projects and infrastructure investments.
Thunder Bay man charged with impaired driving with kids in car
A 23-year-old Thunder Bay man faces impaired and speeding charges after an incident with his children in the vehicle. Learn the details and legal implications.
Driver caught watching videos on Ottawa highway, OPP says
Ontario Provincial Police charged a truck driver with distracted driving after an officer spotted him watching videos on Highway 417 in Ottawa. Learn the details and consequences.
Fatal Crash Renews Calls for Safety on Quebec's Highway 50
A deadly crash on Highway 50 in the Laurentians intensifies pressure on Quebec to accelerate critical safety upgrades on the notorious route. Learn about the demands for change.
Ottawa Police Launch New Traffic Patrols
Ottawa Police deploy new district traffic units to combat speeding and dangerous driving, filling the void left by the provincial ban on automated speed cameras.
GTA motorist charged with stunt driving on Hwy. 11
Ontario Provincial Police charged a GTA driver with stunt driving after being clocked at 158 km/h on Highway 11 near Trout Lake. Learn the details and potential penalties.
Pedestrian Fatally Struck on Northern Sask. Highway
RCMP confirm a pedestrian was killed after being hit by an SUV on Highway 969 near Waskesiu. The investigation into the fatal collision is ongoing.
Fatal crash on Hwy 401 in Dutton claims woman's life
A 64-year-old woman died following a collision on Highway 401 in Dutton, Ontario on December 7, 2025. Provincial police are investigating the fatal incident.
Hwy. 11 Reopens Between Cochrane and Matheson
A key northern Ontario highway has reopened to traffic. Get the latest details on the situation and the forecast for the region's roads.
Teen charged for driving over 200 km/h on Hwy 400
A young driver faces charges after Ontario Provincial Police clocked a vehicle exceeding 200 km/h on Highway 400 near Barrie. Get the details on this dangerous incident.
Up to 40 cm of snow forecast for Coquihalla Highway
Drivers are warned of hazardous conditions as a major snowstorm is expected to bring up to 40 centimetres of snow to the Coquihalla Highway this weekend. Plan ahead and check DriveBC.
Highway 400 Crash in Barrie Snarls Traffic
A serious multi-vehicle collision on Highway 400 in Barrie on Friday, December 5, 2025, led to significant traffic disruptions. OPP attended the scene.
Fake speeding ticket texts cause confusion in Windsor
Windsor residents are receiving fraudulent text messages demanding payment for automated speeding tickets. City officials confirm it's a scam and urge the public not to click any links.
Tow truck driver killed on Hwy 401 near Drumbo
A tow truck operator was struck and killed while working on Highway 401 near Drumbo, Ontario, causing significant traffic delays. The incident highlights roadside worker safety.
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