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Tragic Bus Accident Kills 15
On April 7th, 2018; a bus carrying members of the Humboldt Broncos junior hockey team collided with a tractor-trailer in Saskatchewan. The accident left 15 people dead and at least…
Toronto Police Launch “Slow Down Toronto” Campaign
Toronto police and city officials are launching a program to try and keep kids safer when heading to and from school. The “Slow Down Toronto” campaign runs from March 19…
National Impaired Driving Prevention Week
March 18-24, 2018 has been designated as National Impaired Driving Prevention Week in Canada. Cariati Law wants to remind our citizens that driving while under the influence of any substance or alcohol is…
OPP Launches Safety Campaign to Target Distracted Drivers
Ontario Provincial Police have launched a traffic safety campaign to remind drivers to put down their phones and pay attention. Officers will be patrolling the streets of Ontario looking for…
Police Launch “That Text or Call Could End It All” Campaign to Combat Distracted Driving
Distracted drivers can be as dangerous as impaired drivers, Toronto police said Monday, February 19, 2018, at the start of a week-long safety campaign to reduce car accidents from inattention. On…
Pedestrian Left with Serious Injuries after Being Struck by a Car in Toronto
Toronto police say a pedestrian was left with serious injuries after being struck by a vehicle near Yonge Street and Eglinton Avenue Sunday evening. This accident comes after the launch of…
Heartbreaking Mississauga Road Rage Crash Sends Powerful Message
An Ontario police officer took to Twitter Thursday, February 8, to share the “heartbreaking aftermath” of a fatal car accident caused by aggressive driving. Nicole Turcotte, 22, died after a…
Two Hamilton Men Face Drunk-Driving Charges
Two Hamilton men are facing drunk-driving charges after a car accident in Burlington. The driver and his passenger are accused of switching seats and fleeing the scene after the accident….
Toronto Police Launch Pedestrian Safety Enforcement Campaign
After five pedestrian deaths so far in 2018, Toronto police have launched a pedestrian safety enforcement and education campaign on Tuesday, January 16. “We’ve got to change behavior. We’ve got…
24,129 Vehicles Investigated in Mississauga During 2017 RIDE Campaign
The numbers are in from the Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere (RIDE) campaign, which took place between Nov. 24, 2017 and Jan. 2, 2018. Nearly 400 drunk drivers were stopped in…