Twice as many seat belt violators and distracted cell phone users It’s not just your imagination: Drivers are using their cell phones more than ever,…
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Local man killed in KNP crash
Police seek video and witness information BC Highway Patrol is investigating a fatal crash on Highway 93 in Kootenay National Park (KNP), and police are…
October is Drive Relative to Conditions Month
By Bc Highway Patrol Summer is gone, and so are the long days, dry roads, and great visibility. The month of October is the BC…
Reducing distracted driving and increasing seatbelt use
By BC Highway Patrol Put the phone down and put the seatbelts on. September is the Distracted Drivers and Occupant Restraint Campaign, and BC Highway…
SIDC issues fewer driver prohibitions
By BC Highway Patrol (BCHP) At first glance, B.C. drivers are doing a much better job of driving sober during the Summer Impaired Driver Campaign…
Local off-duty officer injured in August 5 collision
RCMP seek witnesses and dash cam video to aid investigation A motorcycle rider is in serious condition in hospital after a collision with a pickup…
Huge Shambhala leads to hundreds of tickets
Up to 50,000 people attended this year’s Shambhala Music Festival and its related events, and BC Highway Patrol enforcement results show that too many electronic…
Young Alberta driver nailed for dangerous driving
On July 14, BC Highway Patrol officers were conducting a proactive road safety patrol on Highway 93/95 near Fairmont Hot Springs when they observed an…
Two killed in Kootenay National Park MVI
Columbia Valley RCMP is investigating a fatal motor vehicle incident (MVI) that occurred on Highway 93 in Kootenay National Park on Wednesday, July 8. At…
Summer Impaired Driving Campaign kicks off
June and July are the most dangerous times of the year for impaired driving collisions in B.C., and this year’s Summer Impaired Driving Campaign is…