B.C. to hike commercial vehicle crash penalties after 35 over-height truck incidents – Winnipeg Free Press
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VICTORIA - British Columbia is looking to put the brakes on crashes into highway overpasses by imposing the highest fines and penalties in Canada.
Penalties for commercial truck crashes into overpasses or other infrastructure in British Columbia are set to soar, including fines of up to $100,000 and jail sentences up to 18 months.
The province says there have been 35 crashes involving infrastructure since late 2021
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