Weekend Worries: ICBC warns of increase in collisions over the B.C. Day long weekend; over 2,000 crashes reported each year
Victoria, British Columbia — The Insurance Corporation of British Columbia (ICBC) is warning drivers of potential increases in collisions over the B.C. Day long weekend. According to reports from the insurance corporation the August long weekend sees an average of 2,064 crashes throughout the province each year, with 562 people being injured and two people […]
Road Risks: Distracted driving increases by 7.5 percent on Father’s Day; 1,000 additional collisions, on average, says CMT data
Toronto, Ontario — Cambridge Mobile Telematics (CMT) has released a study that shows that distracted driving rises by 7.5 percent on Father’s Day; an average of 1,000 extra collisions. This rise in distracted driving is attributed to an increase in family gatherings and screen interactions so that Father’s Day is the fifth most distracted day […]