A biker in Tambaram, Chennai, was fined ₹12,000 for a range of traffic violations, including speeding, riding without a helmet, and modifying his motorcycle’s silencer to create excessive noise. The police tracked the biker down using a video recorded by another motorist and issued him multiple challans. This incident highlights the Chennai police’s crackdown on traffic rule violators, particularly those who modify their vehicles to create noise pollution.
On Tuesday afternoon in Edmonton, Alberta, a collision between a Jaguar XF and a Ford truck sent four individuals to the hospital for observation. The incident occurred at the intersection of 82nd Street and 149A Avenue at approximately 1:35 p.m. Police determined that the Jaguar driver, who was traveling northbound on 82nd Street, proceeded through a red light and collided with the truck, which was traveling eastbound. The driver of the Jaguar was ticketed for failing to stop at a red light.
In the wake of the tragic Porsche crash in Pune, a man has been arrested in Mumbai for a dangerous traffic violation. Subham Mitalia, 21, was caught lying on the bonnet of a BMW driven by a 17-year-old boy in the city’s Kalyan area. The incident, captured on video and shared widely on social media, has raised concerns about reckless driving and the influence of social media on young people.
Masters champion Scottie Scheffler was arrested Friday morning on his way to the PGA Championship for allegedly trying to drive around traffic controls outside the course. Scheffler was handcuffed and taken into custody by police after an officer claimed he failed to stop when instructed. Scheffler’s attorney says the arrest was “a big misunderstanding” and that they will contest the charges. The incident occurred as a pedestrian was struck and killed by a bus near the entrance to the course.
On Monday, May 13, in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, a male driver was pulled over in a McDonald’s drive-thru and charged under the Traffic Safety Act. The driver was observed using a cellphone while operating the vehicle on a public roadway. This violation comes with a hefty fine of $580 and four demerit points.
Mike Boissonneault, a grieving father from British Columbia, is facing legal action to pay an Alberta photo radar ticket allegedly received by his son, Adrian, who passed away six years ago. Despite providing documentation of Adrian’s death, Mike’s appeals to the Alberta government have been ignored.
Supermodel Gisele Bündchen was recently stopped by the Surfside Police Department in Florida. The body camera footage, obtained by WFLA, captures Bündchen visibly upset and tearful as she explains her distress over being followed by the paparazzi. Despite the officer acknowledging her situation and sympathizing with her, he emphasizes that there’s little they can do to prevent the photographers from doing their job. Bündchen is ultimately issued a warning and permitted to leave the traffic stop.
A woman driver in Rawalpindi has been arrested after she rammed her car into a Motorway Police officer and fled the scene. The incident, which was captured on video and went viral on social media, sparked outrage among netizens. The accused, identified as Farah, has been charged with attempted murder and negligent driving. She was arrested by a special team headed by a Senior Superintendent Police (SSP) Operations.
A driver in Canada was caught using a wrench instead of a steering wheel to operate their vehicle. The incident occurred in Shellbrook, Saskatchewan, on April 17, when officers pulled over the individual. Upon inspection, they discovered the absence of a steering wheel and observed the driver using vice grips to control the car. The driver was also found to be driving without a license. The vehicle was subsequently ordered for inspection to confirm the lack of a steering wheel.
On April 3, police apprehended a man driving under the influence on Ridge Road in North Royalton. The driver was allegedly speeding at 51 mph in a 35-mph zone. Upon interacting with the officer, the individual candidly admitted his intoxication.
