OPP issues 93 commercial vehicle tickets in one day

The Huronia West Detachment of Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) laid out 93 tickets to truckers in a single day on Feb. 22.

This includes 12 truck tractors that were pulling semi-trailers hauling aggregate to the Edenvale Airport.

They faced several charges such as being overweight and having defective tires. Expired plates were also among the charges, said police in a release.

Overall, the Huronia West Traffic Unit along with general patrol laid 107 charges in one day in the area, including 14 traffic-related violations.

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  • I like when enforcement is done. But let’s make it worth while name the company’s and drivers who are doing this. Bring trucking back to where it once was and not where it is today.

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