(LEEDS, ON.) – Leeds OPP officers within the local detachment will be riding the trails checking for snowmobile riders’ compliance during the winter season.
Many of the rules governing motor vehicle drivers apply to snowmobile operators. Examples include speeding, failing to stop at a road crossing and driving with blood/alcohol levels exceeding the legal limit. Failure to comply with the law carries penalties including fines, loss of driver’s licence, criminal charges and/or imprisonment.
A rider whose Blood Alcohol Level (BAC) is between 0.05 and 0.08 (“Warn Range”)
