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Safe Drivers and Passengers

The key to safe driving is to pay attention to the road – at all times – and to make sure passengers (and kids) are always properly buckled up. This section looks at the things that distract drivers and gives tips for how to be as safe as possible on the road.

Driver Distractions

Information on distracted driving, including cell phones, texting, and navigation systems.

Child Safety

Learn about car seats, school bus safety and other ways to keep kids safe on the road.

Commercial Vehicle Drivers

General information for commercial vehicle drivers such as Hours of Service, Driver Fatigue and an overview of the Motor Carrier group.

Impaired Driving

Research reports and articles on why impaired driving makes no sense at all.

Sharing the Road Safely

More cars, buses and trucks are travelling on Canada's roads than ever before. As traffic increases, so does the need for sharing the road safely.

Traffic Safety

General information, studies and tips for police, traffic planners and the public.

Winter Driving

Driving on wet, slippery or snow-covered roads is a fact of life for most Canadians. Keep reading to learn how to improve your safety on the road in winter.

Date modified:
2011-11-01

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