VEZINA: Decriminalizing impaired driving could reduce it

Removing the prospect of a criminal charge in most impaired driving has improved public safety in B.C., writes columnist Alex Vezina.

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There are some cases to which this policy does not apply; for example, impaired driving resulting in injury, death or other significant consequences, or if the driver is a repeat offender. Most first offenders in impaired driving cases tend to be highly remorseful and learn their lesson when their vehicle is taken away.

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