#Distracted Driving #Ontario #OPP #road deathOPP lay 2,400 distracted driving charges over March break across province(Via OPP) (ORILLIA, ON) - It was a busy March Break for the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) as officers laid more than 2,400 distraction-related charges during their annual Distracted Driving Campaign. Sadly, OPP-investigated collisions that involved an inattentive driver have claimed 11 lives so far this year - almost triple the number of deaths compared to this time last year (4). ...
#Distracted Driving #Ottawa Police Services #safety #seminarPublic invited to try Distracted Driving simulator at local malls this weekendThink you can safely drive while using your cell phone to text or talk? Think again! In 2013, 40% of all collisions in Ottawa involved distracted driving. Find out just how dangerous cell phone use and driving can be using the distracted driving simulator this weekend at two local malls. ...
#Distracted Driving #Leave the Phone Alone #OPS #Ottawa Police Services #public safety #safetyLeave the Phone Alone traffic safety blitz results in 60 ticketsAs part of the _ Leave the Phone Alone _ distracted driving enforcement campaign, officers conducted a city wide enforcement blitz this morning, targeting drivers using cell phones. In total, 32 Provincial Offence Notices were issuedfor handheld communication device with 28 Provincial offence notices for other offences. ...