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These programs remain an important part of road safety

Driving while impaired by alcohol or drugs continues to be the leading contributing factor in serious road collisions in Canada.

The Ontario Provincial Police kicked off the Provincial Festive R.I.D.E. campaign on November 21, 2024, which will run through the holiday season until January 1, 2025. This annual campaign focuses on traffic enforcement and aims to raise awareness about the dangers of alcohol- and drug-impaired driving."

R.I.D.E. programs remain an important part of road safety, serving as a visible reminder to motorists to avoid driving impaired. These programs align with strict legal requirements, as all young drivers, novice drivers, and commercial drivers must maintain zero presence of alcohol and/or drugs in their system while behind the wheel.

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