OPP Urges Drivers To Buckle Up

OPP urging drivers to buckle up

Ontario Provincial Police say nearly one-in-four fatal collisions investigated by the OPP involves someone who was not wearing a seat belt. The Central Region Headquarters of the OPP are reminding motorists that wearing a seat belt remains one of the simplest and most effective ways to stay safe on the road So far in 2026, Central Region OPP have seen a 19% increase in fatal collisions involving individuals who were not wearing a seat belt, incl…

Seatbelts Save Lives: Central Region OPP Urges Drivers To Buckle Up

The Central Region Headquarters of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is reminding motorists that wearing a seatbelt remains one of the simplest and most effective ways to stay safe on the road, as officers continue to see preventable loss of life in local collisions. Nearly one in four fatal collisions investigated by the OPP involves someone who was not wearing a seatbelt. Each year, officers across Central Region respond to tragic incidents …

OPP Urges Drivers To Buckle Up

ONTARIO-During a collision, even at speeds as low as 50 kilometres an hour, the force can be enough to throw an unrestrained person causing injury or death according to the OPP. The OPP is reminding motorists that wearing a seatbelt remains one of the simplest and most effective ways to stay safe on the road, as officers continue to see preventable loss of life in local collisions. Police say nearly one in four fatal collisions investigated by t…