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It’s time to learn safe winter driving

Your browser does not support frames. Click here to view the frameless video.. With the arrival of winter weather, it’s a good time to learn how to drive safely on snow and ice. Carey Marsden reports from the Winter Driving Academy at Exhibition Place for Global News....

5 worst winter driving habits

There’s no shortage of bad driving habits that are dangerous and downright annoying for motorists sharing the road. These habits become even more dangerous in the winter months when road conditions are poor. Here’s a look at some winter driving habits you should...

Drunk cop flashed badge after crashing truck on QEW

After a night of drinking with four fellow Peel cops, officer Cody Smith sped off in his pickup, took the QEW in the opposite direction of his home, then swerved all over the road before slamming into a guardrail. Then, realizing concerned citizens had pulled over to...

Pedestrian Safety

Avoid these high risk situations 1. The driver of the approaching vehicle passes the stopped vehicle without thinking why the driver stopped. The pedestrian assumes, if one vehicle has stopped, the other will too.         2. The driver, watching...

A step toward pedestrian right-of-way in Hamilton

The Hamilton Spectator Pedestrians are poised to get the right-of-way more often when crossing Hamilton’s reputedly dangerous streets — just as soon as the province makes it legal to do so. The province has announced plans to update Highway Traffic Act...