Aggressive drivers to be targeted in Ottawa in August | Unpublished
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Author: Aedan Helmer
Publication Date: August 6, 2025 - 16:36

Aggressive drivers to be targeted in Ottawa in August

August 6, 2025
City of Ottawa officials are hoping to crack down on aggressive and distracted driving this month as the two high-risk driving behaviours historically cause more fatal and serious crashes than any other factor during the month of August. Read More


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