Russell County OPP charge driver with jam-packed vehicle in Embrun
Posted Nov 30, 2021 02:57:00 PM.
Provincial police are reminding motorists to drive safely after stopping a vehicle crammed with packages in Embrun.
Members of the Russell Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) pulled the vehicle over because officers were unable to see the driver through the mountain of packages.
Police say the driver now faces numerous Highway Traffic Act (HTA) charges, including:
- No clear view to front
- No clear view to right
- Drive while crowded
#RussellOPP officer stopped this vehicle for not being able to see the driver, in the Embrun area yesterday. There were numerous HTA offences: no clear view to front, no clear view to right, drive while crowded and more. #DriveSafe ^mb pic.twitter.com/JEoPVTqFF1
— OPP East Region (@OPP_ER) November 30, 2021