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RCMP issue 150 tickets for cellphone use, lack of seatbelts on Vancouver Island in September

Summary by Chek News
Mounties with the BC Highway Patrol are reminding drivers to put their seatbelts on and keep their cellphones away from their hands while driving after more than 150 tickets were handed out on Vancouver Island last month. Throughout the month of September, the BCHP handed out 76 tickets for “use of an electronic device while driving” and 79 tickets for failing to wear a seatbelt “plus other occupant restraint offences.” The fines for the electro…
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Chek news broke the news in Victoria, Canada on Friday, October 17, 2025.
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