Stressed about school drop-offs? A new CAA study reveals why Ontario’s school zones are a growing nightmare

Stressed about school drop-offs? A new CAA study reveals why Ontario’s school zones are a growing nightmare

More parents say traffic in school zones is worsening. A CAA study explains why and offers tips for a safer commute for kids across Ontario.

School zone traffic on the rise as parents push for slower speeds

Traffic congestion in school zones appears to be on the rise, this according to new findings from CAA South Central Ontario. Manager of Government Relations Lauren Fisher says eight in 10 parents report heavy traffic during drop-off and pick-up, which is up from last year. https://media-cdn.socastsrm.com/wordpress/wp-content/blogs.dir/2053/files/2025/09/caa-school-zones-2.mp3 Fisher says unsafe behaviour from drivers is coming in many forms. ht…