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BC Highway Patrol cracking down on distracted driving in March

Distracted driving is as deadly as impaired driving, according to the BC Highway Patrol.
During March, the BC Highway Patrol is focusing on enforcing laws against distracted driving and seat belt use, resulting in a $368 ticket for violations.
The BC Motor Vehicle Act requires proper seat belt use, stating that 53 people die annually in B.C. From improper seat belt use.
Distracted driving is one of the top three causes of fatal crashes in B.C., according to Cpl. Michael McLaughlin of the BC Highway Patrol.

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Ashcroft-Cache Creek Journal

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BC Highway Patrol cracking down on distracted driving in March

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