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Province getting tougher on truckers

Province getting tougher on truckers

The province is getting even tougher on commercial truck drivers involved in infrastructure crashes.
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Counterflow operations set to change for George Massey Tunnel

Counterflow operations set to change for George Massey Tunnel

The existing electronic lane-control system will be offline for four weeks and will be replaced with manual counterflow operations
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Distracted driving dangerous and deadly in Delta

Distracted driving dangerous and deadly in Delta

According to ICBC, you’re more than three times likely to crash if you’re using your handheld phone while at the wheel.
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Rickety, ramshackle, rumbling trucks rolled off the road

Rickety, ramshackle, rumbling trucks rolled off the road

A multi-agency crackdown and inspection blitz, including both Delta Police and RCMP BC Highway Patrol, saw 87 trucks inspected during a safety check stop, Feb. 20 in Abbotsford
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Watch where you park your car or thieves may crawl away with a costly catalytic converter

Watch where you park your car or thieves may crawl away with a costly catalytic converter

Thefts continue to be an issue here in Delta, say police
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Under the hood: At internationally known Victoria auto restorer, it's all in the details

Under the hood: At internationally known Victoria auto restorer, it's all in the details

Coachwerks drew international attention last month after a Mercedes-Benz 300SL gullwing coupe it restored sold for $3.41 million US.
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Trucking company issued cancellation notice

Trucking company issued cancellation notice

Chohan Freight Forwarders Ltd. has been off the road since December overpass crash in Delta
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John Ducker: Headphones can distract pedestrians from danger

John Ducker: Headphones can distract pedestrians from danger

One U.S. study in 2019 reported on 1,347 pedestrian-motor vehicle incidents, 60 of them involving a fatality, where headphone use was a factor
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Victoria-restored 1956 Mercedes-Benz sells for record $3.5M at auction

Victoria-restored 1956 Mercedes-Benz sells for record $3.5M at auction

The purchaser, who wanted to remain anonymous, is an 80-year-old car collector from Minnesota
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John Ducker: Can you tell road safety fact from fiction?

John Ducker: Can you tell road safety fact from fiction?

Police can inspect your motorcycle helmet; you can’t stay in the left lane even if you’re doing the speed limit; don’t cross the road once pedestrian light goes red
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