OPP detachments to participate in Labour Day weekend traffic campaign
- The Labour Day long weekend is often one of the busiest weekends for traffic on roads and highways in Ontario.
- Ontario Provincial Police will focus on traffic safety during the Labour Day long weekend, addressing speeding, impaired driving, distracted driving, and improper seat belt use.
- As of mid-August, 214 people have died on OPP patrolled roads this year, according to OPP.
- The OPP also warns boaters about safety regulations, noting that nearly 60 drowning deaths occurred in Ontario this year.
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Make The Last Long Weekend Of Summer A Safe One
With Ontario residents and visitors taking to highways and roads for the last long weekend of the summer, the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is counting on all road users to help ensure everyone makes it to and from their destinations safely. Despite OPP officers working 24/7 across the province to keep roads safe this year, drivers (and passengers) have contributed to a significant number of preventable road deaths. As of mid-August, 214 have …
OPP – Last Summer Long Weekend… Make it a Safe One! – Wawa-news.com
With Ontario residents and visitors taking to highways and roads for the last long weekend of the summer, the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is counting on all road users to help ensure everyone makes it to and from their destinations safely. Despite OPP officers working 24/7 across the province to keep roads safe this year, ...
OPP ramping up safety enforcement for final long weekend of summer
The Ontario Provincial Police are stepping up enforcement on roads, waterways, and trails this Labour Day long weekend, urging everyone to do their part to stay safe. So far in 2025, 214 people have died on OPP-patrolled roads, with speeding, impairment, distractions, and not wearing a seatbelt among the top contributing factors. Police say these behaviours continue to cause preventable tragedies year after year. The OPP says drivers and passeng…
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