The Gatineau Police Service and Ottawa Police Service’s Selective Traffic Enforcement Program (STEP) will focus on school zone safety and impaired driving during the month of March.
School Bus / School Zone Safety:
Between 2013 and 2017, there were 858 collisions resulting in 213 injuries involving school buses or occurring in school zones
Impaired Driving:
Between 2013 and 2017, there were 1,462 reportable collisions involving impaired driving resulting in 621 injuries and 12 fatalities.
For more information:
Ottawa Police Media Relations
613-236-1222 ext. 5366
Phone Crime Stoppers at 233-TIPS (233-8477) or toll free at 1-800-222-8477.
