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Cops target overpass in speed trap

33 speeding tickets issued
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The North Bay Police Service’s traffic officer, working in partnership with patrol officers, conducted a targeted traffic enforcement this morning on the Cst. Fred Lefebvre overpass from 9 a.m. to 12 noon.

The results are as follows:

  • 33 speeding tickets issued (most were over 70 km/hr; the highest speed registered at 79 km/hr);
  • three 72-hour notices issued for documentation (drivers have 72 hours to show police their insurance card or driver’s permit).

The speed limit on the overpass is 50 km/hr.