The OPP’s festive ride numbers are in.
Across the Ontario, the provincial police did approximately 8,370 ride events.
236 drivers were suspended immediately at the roadside during the program because their breath test registered in the “warn range” with 80 milligrams of alcohol per 100 millilitres of blood.
The RIDE program started in mid November and concludes on Jan.2.
The OPP responded to at least 3,147 hundred calls for service from people suspecting (other) drivers of being behind the wheel under the influence.
