It is no good if you register no alert for impaired driving because you are sane and sober. However, you must make sure that substances that impair you are out of reach when you are driving.
DRPS Traffic Services were monitoring Highway 7 and Westney Road in the City of Pickering yesterday when they came upon this truck (images top and below) that was stopped for speeding.
The driver was clocked doing 121 in an 80kmh zone.
The roadside investigation revealed cannabis readily available. It was determined the driver was sober, and appropriate charges laid, said a police tweet.
DRPS Traffic Services caught another speeding driver in the Town of Whitby.
They said Baldwin Street South and Canary Street is a posted 60kmh zone. The driver was doing 109 kmh.
This aggressive driver (below) put others at risk, and the appropriate corrective action was take, said the police.
Durham Regional Police Service (DRPS) North Division division officers were successful in getting another speeding driver off the roads.
This driver (below) was charged with stunt driving 101kmh in a posted 60kmh zone in Uxbridge, they said.
The driver got a 30-day licence suspension, 14-day vehicle impound and a hefty fine.
Please slow down and obey the speed limit,” said the police.