Calls for increased lane barriers on the Sea to Sky Highway (Highway 99) are growing, driven by safety advocates and local officials concerned about high-speed, head-on collisions. “Talk about long overdue… It will prevent head-on collisions and those are the most catastrophic collisions you’re going to find in areas where the speed limit is higher […]
Drivers throughout British Columbia are being advised to expect increased enforcement in March as police crack down on distracted driving and seatbelt violations. The province-wide Distracted Driving and Occupant Restraint campaigns will have officers focusing on motorists who use electronic devices while driving or who do not properly secure themselves and their passengers. “Unfortunately society
Drivers are being reminded to obey winter chain and tire signs as snow hits B.C.’s Coquihalla Highway… “Vancouver/the lower mainland has earned their place across Canada as the laughing stock when it comes to snowfalls… A big problem with the Coquihalla are the commercial trucks… because they don’t put their chains on.” “The driver training
There’s growing discussion in British Columbia about whether municipalities should have control over traffic enforcement cameras. Supporters say local governments know their communities best and could target problem areas more effectively, while critics worry about inconsistent enforcement and the potential for revenue-driven decisions. “Photo radar is a cash grab. 100%. Any type of radar that’s
A Vancouver motorist tries to drive their SUV down the stairs at YVR… “Not only could there have been people run over and killed, but we’re talking about a vehicle that averages about 4500 lbs… They should not be behind the wheel…”
