Driver surprised to learn it’s against the law to watch movies / videos while driving … this was this driver’s second cellphone related offence. #VisionZero #DistractedDriving ^bb

Some of our speeders this morning. One of which was stunt driving. Remember, speed is a factor in most major collisions - slow down, drive safe and arrive alive #OneTeam #roadsafety ^bb

Early morning speed enforcement monitoring “rush hour” traffic. Drivers are reminded to plan ahead and avoid rushing / speeding. #DriveSafe ^bb

Impaired driving has no borders, and today neither did our team. Partnering with MADD Durham Region we attended Albert College with the support of Belleville Police Service - Traffic Safety Unit and delivered our message of road safety to some amazing students and faculty. An emotional and rewarding day was had by all ^bb

105 in a 60 passing in the right hand lane Simcoe St N entering Columbus ⁦Central West Division⁩ #Stunt #slowdown ^bb

Two people charged for stunt so quickly that they made it on the same tow truck…Myrtle Rd/Highfield Dr Ashburn Village. Posted 50 km/h community safety zone. Slow down, drive safely and obey the rules of the road Central West Division #TeamWork ^bb

A 61-year-old male from Oakwood has died following a single motor vehicle collision in Clarington.

See the full release here: drps.ca/news/male-dece…

Quick way to receive over $1,000 in fines … speed and then go into a left hand turn lane to overtake traffic before cutting off traffic - including a traffic officer. Driver facing numerous charges for driving behaviour and vehicle modifications #VisionZero #Slowdown ^bb

When I heard that several Durham Regional Police officers helped save a child from a burning building, I joined MPP Patrice Barnes and Lorne Coe to express our thanks in person.
 
Incredible people working for a fantastic service. Thank you for keeping your community safe.

North Division Officers and DRPS Traffic Services conducted a Commercial Motor Vehicle blitz in #Scugog yesterday. 53 charges, 1 suspension, 14 inspections and 4 CMVs taken out of service. #DurhamVisionZero #brock #scugog #uxbridge cg

Collaborative enforcement across our Region helps contribute to safer roads for everyone. #Oneteam ^bb

Please ensure you prioritize safety during today’s eclipse. Be sure to listen to your kindergarten teachers & do not stare at the Sun - unless you have certified eyewear. Please do NOT stop on roadways to take in this event. Interfering with traffic is dangerous and illegal ^bb

Improved road safety by design! Take a look at this video from our partners at Region of Durham ^bb

A Pickering female is in custody for firearm possession following an investigation by the DRPS Gun and Gang Unit, on Thursday, April 4, 2024.

Full story: drps.ca/news/female-in…

Tonight Central West Division frontline officers, EAST DIVISION - Durham Regional Police Service detectives and Regional @DRPS Traffic officers worked collaboratively on a retail theft incident that had resulted in thousands of dollars of loss to local businesses. A party is now held for bail #OneTeam #Community ^bb

Proactive enforcement: our officer located this vehicle going half the speed limit and stopped it for suspected impairment. Turns out the driver was not impaired however they were wanted for an extensive list of charges - driver arrested #OneTeam ^bb

This weekend you should collect chocolates and Easter eggs… not tickets. So slow down, don’t weave in and out of traffic and please drive safely this weekend… this driver learned the costly/hard way… it’s not worth it #HoppyEaster #Slowdown ^bb

125 km/hr on Ashburn Rd in Town of Whitby, ON - a posted 60 zone - means someone is without their car for 14 days, and loses their licence for 30… absolutely unacceptable. #RoadSafety ^bb

Within moments of setting up for long weekend enforcement one driver decided to go 142 overtaking traffic… 62 km over is never okay. #Stuntdriving #slowdown ^bb

Our enforcement team is monitoring north/south routes due to increased long weekend traffic. Please ensure you share the road and obey speed limits. #LongWeekend #roadsafety ^bb