A “hit and run” involves one or more drivers leaving the scene of an accident without providing their name and address. It is a crime in Canada to commit a hit and run. The punishment for this crime can be up to life in prison, depending on the circumstances and injuries to the parties involved. […]
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As of last Monday (October 21, 2014), the penalty of using a hands free device, including a cellular phone, while driving has increased. http://globalnews.ca/news/1624055/stiffer-distracted-driving-penalties-as-of-monday/ Prior to Monday the penalty was merely a $167 fine. As of Monday the penalty now includes 3 demerit points on your license. An increase in the fine is also being […]
