Stunt driving is a serious offence in Ontario, carrying severe penalties that can have lasting impacts on your driving record, finances, and freedom. If you’ve been charged with stunt driving, it’s crucial to understand the law, the elements of the offence, possible defences, and the consequences of a conviction. This comprehensive guide provides valuable insights...
What are Demerit Points in Ontario Why Do We Have Demerit Points in Ontario? Demerit points in Ontario, Canada, play a crucial role in regulating and promoting safe driving practices. The demerit points system is designed to encourage responsible behavior on the roads by penalizing drivers for various traffic violations. The system is administered by...
Careless driving falls under the Highway Traffic Act in Ontario, but is careless driving a criminal charge? There are various driving offences that are criminal charges, these include dangerous operation, operation while impaired, and operation causing death, but careless driving is not a criminal offence, it does not result in a criminal record. About Careless...
The offence of speeding (Highway Traffic Act section 128) is a common traffic violation that can have serious consequences under the Ontario Highway Traffic Act (HTA). This blog post aims to shed light on the offence of speeding, covering its definition, essential elements, penalties, and potential defences. Definition of Speeding, Highway Traffic Act Section 128...