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OPP lay more than 600 charges over Labour Day weekend traffic blitz

The OPP have announced the results of a busy Labour Day weekend.

Officers patrolled roads, trails and waterways from Monday to Friday as part of a traffic safety blitz targeting the “Big Four”: impaired driving, distracted driving, aggressive driving and seatbelt use.

Police laid:

  • 552 speeding charges
  • 32 seatbelt charges
  • 20 impaired driving charges
  • Five distracted driving charges
  • Five stunt driving charges

The OPP are reminding drivers that road safety is everyone’s responsibility and are encouraging people to report suspected impaired or dangerous drivers to police.

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