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RoadSafetyBC

@roadsafetybc

Promoting safe behaviours on B.C.'s roads

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You need to join the Driver Improvement Program if you get 9 points in one year, 15 points in two years, or commit serious driving offenses like excessive speeding or distracted driving. Read more on Facebook: shorturl.at/tDOz0 or Instagram: shorturl.at/Zs2wn

You need to join the Driver Improvement Program if you get 9 points in one year, 15 points in two years, or commit serious driving offenses like excessive speeding or distracted driving.
Read more on Facebook: shorturl.at/tDOz0
or Instagram: shorturl.at/Zs2wn
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Share the road responsibly. Cyclists, stay visible, wear a helmet, follow traffic rules, and keep clear of parked cars. Drivers, stay alert—let’s keep everyone safe.

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🏍️In 2023, there were 40 motorcyclist deaths in B.C. 👉Source: shorturl.at/SiUHy #GetHomeSafeBC #FactFriday #MotorcycleSafetyBC

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Back to school is just around the corner! To keep kids safe as traffic increases around schools, take a moment to check out these important tips for kids, drivers, parents, and caregivers icbc.com/road-safety/te…

Back to school is just around the corner!
To keep kids safe as traffic increases around schools, take a moment to check out these important tips for kids, drivers, parents, and caregivers icbc.com/road-safety/te…
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Stay focused this Labour Day weekend—police in B.C. will be ramping up enforcement, and volunteers will be out reminding drivers to put their phones away. Let’s keep our roads safe for everyone! #WheresRonnie #LabourDayLongWeekend

Stay focused this Labour Day weekend—police in B.C. will be ramping up enforcement, and volunteers will be out reminding drivers to put their phones away. Let’s keep our roads safe for everyone!
#WheresRonnie
#LabourDayLongWeekend
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As the #LabourDay weekend and busy roads approach, we're asking all drivers to stay focused and avoid distractions. On average, there are 568 people injured in 1,994 crashes every #LabourDaylongweekend.

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Stay focused this Labour Day weekend—police in B.C. will be ramping up enforcement, and volunteers will be out reminding drivers to put their phones away. Let’s keep our roads safe for everyone! #FactFriday #LabourDay

Stay focused this Labour Day weekend—police in B.C. will be ramping up enforcement, and volunteers will be out reminding drivers to put their phones away. Let’s keep our roads safe for everyone!
#FactFriday
#LabourDay
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Starting September 1, 2024, B.C. raised vehicle impound fees to deter dangerous driving. This aligns with RoadSafetyBC's Vision Zero goal to eliminate road injuries and deaths, making roads safer for all. 🚗💨 www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/tr…

Starting September 1, 2024, B.C. raised vehicle impound fees to deter dangerous driving. This aligns with RoadSafetyBC's Vision Zero goal to eliminate road injuries and deaths, making roads safer for all. 🚗💨 

www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/tr…
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Hey, students! The new school year is about to start—are you ready for it? Here are some safety tips from Ronnie, the road safety expert. 🧡🦝

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Passing a stopped school bus with flashing lights can lead to a $368 fine and three penalty points. Let’s help ensure the safety of students by always stopping for school buses.

Passing a stopped school bus with flashing lights can lead to a $368 fine and three penalty points. Let’s help ensure the safety of students by always stopping for school buses.
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Every month in B.C., 30 children are injured in crashes while walking or biking. In school and playground zones across B.C., 51 children are injured every year. Let’s all do our part to make these numbers drop. #FactFriday

Every month in B.C., 30 children are injured in crashes while walking or biking. 
In school and playground zones across B.C., 51 children are injured every year.
Let’s all do our part to make these numbers drop.

#FactFriday
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As children return to school, remember: 👉Slow down. A 30 km/h speed limit is in effect in school zones from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. 👉Stay focused. #LeaveYourPhoneAlone and keep your eyes on the road. #ItCanWaitBC

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The BC Vision Zero in Road Safety Grant Program is accepting applications! Apply for funding to make the roads safer for pedestrians, cyclists and other road users. Learn more at: visionzerobc.ca. #VisionZero #SafeStreets #FundingOpportunity #BritishColumbia

The BC Vision Zero in Road Safety Grant Program is accepting applications!
Apply for funding to make the roads safer for pedestrians, cyclists and other road users. Learn more at: visionzerobc.ca.

#VisionZero #SafeStreets #FundingOpportunity #BritishColumbia
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📵 Think using your phone while driving is no big deal? Think again! Here’s what you’re really risking: 👉$368 fine + 4 driver penalty points for each offense. #TicketTuesday #ItCanWaitBC #LeaveYourPhoneAlone

📵 Think using your phone while driving is no big deal? Think again! Here’s what you’re really risking:
👉$368 fine + 4 driver penalty points for each offense. 

#TicketTuesday #ItCanWaitBC #LeaveYourPhoneAlone
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Crossing guards are your safety superheroes. If your school has a crossing guard, always listen to their guidance. They’re there to make sure you cross the road safely. #WheresRonnie

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If everyone avoided distractions while driving in B.C., we could reduce fatalities by up to 27%—that’s 78 lives saved every year! Just by putting your phone down, and staying focused, you could be part of saving a life. #ItCanWaitBC #LeaveYourPhoneAlone

If everyone avoided distractions while driving in B.C., we could reduce fatalities by up to 27%—that’s 78 lives saved every year! Just by putting your phone down, and staying focused, you could be part of saving a life.
#ItCanWaitBC #LeaveYourPhoneAlone
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Think you can handle checking your phone while driving? You’re 3.6 times more likely to crash if you’re using your phone behind the wheel. #ItCanWaitBC #LeaveYourPhoneAlone

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Think twice before driving with a prohibited or suspended license. It’s not just illegal—it’s a costly mistake that could set you back $575 to $2,300 in fines and land you with a massive 10 points on your driving record. #TicketTuesday

Think twice before driving with a prohibited or suspended license. It’s not just illegal—it’s a costly mistake that could set you back $575 to $2,300 in fines and land you with a massive 10 points on your driving record. 

#TicketTuesday