by XPolice | Mar 29, 2016 | Driving Concerns, News, Owen Sound & Area
Males are more likely than females to die in traffic collisions because they are not buckling up on provincial roads, according to the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP). Statistics collected by the OPP over the past five years (2011-2015) indicated a total of 332 people...
by XPolice | Mar 24, 2016 | News
A 21-year old man is facing a number of charges in connection with a wrong-way crash in Stoney Creek early Sunday morning that left one person dead. It happened in the Fort Erie-bound lanes of the Queen Elizabeth Way, near Fruitland Road, at around 4:40 a.m. According...
by XPolice | Mar 24, 2016 | News
A 22-year-old male driver was arrested for driving while impaired by a drug after a patrolling officer narrowly avoided a collision with the vehicle he was driving. On Tuesday, March 22, 2016, at approximately 7:30 p.m., an officer from East Division was driving...
by XPolice | Mar 23, 2016 | News
Barrie has new ‘drinking water protection zone’ road signs, which are the new provincial standard. The city says they’re to create public awareness that certain activities in these areas can have an impact [on] our water supplies. The signs will be...
by XPolice | Mar 23, 2016 | Commuting, Driving Concerns, News
Winter storm warning in effect for: Barrie – Collingwood – Hillsdale Midland – Coldwater – Orr Lake Orillia – Lagoon City – Washago Angus – Innisfil – New Tecumseth …and more A winter mix of precipitation is...