by Street Justice Paralegal | Mar 30, 2022 | Traffic
Failing To Stop For Police Sec 216(2) A police officer, in the lawful execution of their duties and responsibilities, may require the driver of a motor vehicle to stop. The driver of a motor vehicle, when signaled or requested to stop by a police officer who is...
by Street Justice Paralegal | Mar 30, 2022 | Traffic
Driving Under Suspension Sec 53(1) To promote safe driving for Ontarians, the province has some of the strictest driving laws regarding driving while impaired by alcohol or drugs, careless driving, “stunt” driving, fleeing police or a collision scene, and so on. In...
by Street Justice Paralegal | Mar 30, 2022 | Traffic
Seatbelt Violations-Sec 106 All motor vehicle drivers and passengers in Ontario must wear a seatbelt that is properly adjusted and securely fastened. Drivers As a driver, you are responsible for wearing your seatbelt and making sure: every person in your vehicle has...
by Street Justice Paralegal | Mar 30, 2022 | Traffic
Hand-Held Communication Device Sec 78.1 What counts as distracted driving Ontario’s distracted driving laws apply to the use of hand-held communication/entertainment devices and certain display screens. While you are driving, including when you are stopped in traffic...
by Street Justice Paralegal | Mar 30, 2022 | Traffic
Disobey Sign Sec 182 This section of the act, 182 (2), is appearing frequently of late as a bona fide charge to traffic offences relating to official road signage. Section 182 gives provincial and municipal governments the authority to place signs and markings on a...
