(SOUTHERN BRUCE COUNTY, ON) – All available members of the South Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) took part in an Easter Long Weekend traffic safety campaign. From March 29 – April 1, 2024 South Bruce OPP officers were highly visible on area roads watching for traffic safety violations and closely watching for seatbelt use.
During the long weekend, South Bruce officers charged 3 motorists and 2 passengers for failing to wear a seatbelt. Other charges laid this past weekend include:
- 54 charges for Speeding
- 2 charges for Driving while under Suspension
- 1 motorist charged with Impaired Driving
- 1 motorist charged with Distracted Driving
- 123 total charges, 53 warnings issued
There were no Motor Vehicle Collisions (MVC) reported during the traffic safety initiative.
The long weekend traffic safety campaign has ended, but the South Bruce OPP remains committed to road safety and officers will continue with traffic education and enforcement.
