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flag Three drivers charged for ignoring emergency vehicles during Ontario traffic sweep.

flag The North Bay OPP issued charges during a Dec. 13–14 traffic safety initiative targeting violations of Ontario’s Move Over Law and speeding. flag Three drivers were charged for failing to yield to emergency vehicles, 10 for speeding, four for prohibited driving, and one for a visible display screen. flag The enforcement effort, supported by the TIME team, used radar and strategic positioning on regional highways. flag Drivers must slow down and move over one lane when approaching emergency vehicles with flashing lights, facing fines of $490 to $2,000 and three demerit points for non-compliance. flag The OPP highlighted the danger to emergency personnel, noting five officers have died in Ontario since 1989 after being struck roadside, and included driver education on road safety and risky behaviors.

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