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> I just had an experience which I hope you will not have to go
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> I was driving on the 427 South at Burnamthorpe in broad% b$ z' F5 _; L1 w6 I1 U. u) _
> daylight at 2 p.m., when I came upon two police cruisers who had pulled over0 L+ b' x2 h2 s9 v
> a third vehicle. I slowed down to be cautious, and was surprised when the5 \ f) g( {+ N8 v
> second cruiser pulled out and pulled me over. Approaching on the passenger. R7 B# ]# B0 _
> side, the officer asked if I knew why I had been pulled over. I honestly' j/ Z9 Z: |( ~) B! z% Y" n4 o
> expressed that! I had no idea.# I" P5 K2 p) K. B9 P0 c# o
> He informed me that Ontario law now states that when2 g. W; s w9 t* L! D& {$ b4 @
> approaching any emergency vehicle on the roadside with lights flashing, you7 t5 P( y! q% z1 Y) d4 Z, f- k- l8 H
> must enter the left lane. He then proceeded to ticket me, taking three* b0 @5 P# J Q' `/ e$ j; f/ M
> demerits and issuing a fine of , wait for it, . . $490! (Yes, I\'m choking
# l) |8 Y1 }6 y: r7 a5 z9 x9 q9 b+ N> as I type that.) I realize I did not change lanes, but I do believe I was
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> My message is, be careful. He said that they are cracking down
2 Q4 U6 i3 s# @4 k1 j( S> hard on this because of injured officers. I did not realize this was the' m) ~4 }7 Q7 w9 q; h0 Y0 _+ Y% O
> law. Neither did any of my recently-licensed children. Or evidently not the8 `# a v2 @. E5 M; Y& e
>! other 47 drivers pulled over.
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> If you want to read the legislation click on the site
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http://ogov.newswire.ca/ontario/GPOE/2003/04/03/c7335.html?lmatch=&lang=_e.html. M! z' P. @- n' |! X6 s3 r6 [6 z
& j2 C/ F8 C* V4 @1 P; |> Hefty fine if you don\'t change lanes!!!!!!! 3 demerit points on top of cash.
9 s) u) s8 ^, l6 {* vGo to the link above and check it out. |
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