Nearly 100 motorists caught using cellphones in Saanich distracted driving blitz
Posted: Mar. 13, 2023 4:20PMPolice in Saanich nabbed 50 people using cellphones behind the wheel on Friday — just a week after ticketing 44 drivers for doing the same thing.
The distracted driving blitz came after police officers in Saanich, along with BCHP and the CRD IRSU, handed out 44 tickets to drivers using a phone on March 3. An additional 22 drivers were also ticketed that day for other offences under the Motor Vehicle Act.
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