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CAA Spots Over 1,100 Situations of Dangerous Driving in School Zones
The Canadian Automobile Association (CAA) today conducted its 7th annual safety assessment test near three schools, Ecole Victoria-Albert School, Meadows West School and Lord Roberts Community School, and spotted nearly 1,100 situations of dangerous driving between 7:30 a.m and 9 a.m. during the assessment, CBC News is reporting. The worst offence was speeding, with 352 heavy-footed drivers spotted....
CAA: Distracted Driving Behaviour Unlikely to Change Because of Stiffer Penalties
According to Erika Miller, spokeswoman for CAA Manitoba, higher fines and more demerit points won’t necessarily change distracted driving behaviour. The province of British Columbia recently announced that fines for distracted driving will be increasing. Distracted drivers will now have to pay a total of $543 for a first offence, which is up 120 percent...
CAA Roadside Assistance Coming to Apple Watch This Month [VIDEO]
The Canadian Automobile Association (CAA) announced late last month they will soon launch Apple Watch support to their Service Tracker app, which allows members to quickly see when service vehicles will arrive. Apple Watch support will launch for Service Tracker in Ontario this month, while other Canadian provinces and the US will get it later...
CAA Manitoba: Suspend Licenses of New Drivers that Text While Driving
The Canadian Automobile Association (CAA) in Manitoba wants new drivers to face tougher penalties if they are caught texting and driving, such as the suspension of licenses, urging similar consequences as driving under the influence of alcohol, reports the Winnipeg Sun. CAA Manitoba president and CEO Mike Mager said “Those in the graduated driver licensing program...