by XPolice | Feb 16, 2018 | careless driving, Elgin County, Essex County, News
A Tecumseh transport driver is facing charges after a collision closed the westbound lanes of Highway 401. The single-vehicle happened on Wednesday evening near mile marker #140 when the driver lost control, resulting in the truck and trailer flipping onto its side,...
by XPolice | Feb 15, 2018 | News, Peterborough County
Peterborough police are paying extra attention to distracted drivers this month as part of traffic enforcement blitz, patrolling busy city streets looking for motorists talking or texting on their cellphone. On a ridealong Tuesday morning, CHEX News’ Dan Nynik...
by XPolice | Feb 15, 2018 | News, Wellington County
The officer observed two snowmobiles at the side of the road and stopped to ensure the riders were not in distress. When he approached the snowmobiles, they both attempted to leave NEWS RELEASE ONTARIO PROVINCIAL POLICE MAPLETON – Yesterday, Feb. 14, 2018 at...
by XPolice | Feb 14, 2018 | Chatham-Kent, News
Ontario Provincial Police have charged a Tilbury motorist with impaired driving as he attempted to free his vehicle from a snowbank after his car left the roadway. A passing motorist observed a man stuck in the snow trying to free his vehicle on Feb. 8 around 9 p.m....
by XPolice | Feb 14, 2018 | Chatham-Kent, News
A driver allegedly traveling well in excess of the speed limit was busted by Chatham-Kent OPP on Highway 401 near Chatham. An officer conducting radar enforcement near Dillon Road early Tuesday morning says they observed a westbound motor vehicle travelling 160 km/hr....