'Operation Impact' aims to reduce holiday traffic mishaps

Ottawa area police forces are joining their national colleagues in a Thanksgiving weekend operation aimed at the “Big 4” causes of fatal automobile collisions.
The four-day safety project, dubbed “Operation Impact,” involves patrols focused on preventing distracted driving, speeding, impaired driving and lack of occupant restraint.
“Motorists are advised to cut the distractions, buckle up, obey the posted speed limits and arrive alive,” the OPP advises in a ne