11-12-2017 18:34 via ottawacitizen.com

OPP trading its cruisers for truck tractors during safety blitz

It takes one to spot one.
The OPP is taking an unconventional approach to a trucking safety blitz that launched Monday – officers are conducting patrols in truck tractors to better spot drivers who are distracted behind the wheel.
The strategy is being used for the first time during Operation Safe Trucking, which runs through Friday and aims to reduce the number collisions involving commercial vehicles on OPP-patrolled roads.  
The five-day blitz tackles speeding, following too closel
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