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West Shore RCMP responds to 75 traffic incidents in five days during snow storms

26 collisions on the West Shore during recent storms, no major injuries reported
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The West Shore RCMP received 75 reports of traffic-related calls, 26 of which were collisions during the recent snow storms between Feb. 8 and 12.

“This kept our members quite busy and on the road responding to calls for service. Luckily we have no reports of serious injuries,” said Const. Nancy Saggar in a statement. “Thank you to everyone who slowed down and abided by winter driving conditions as well as those who stayed off the road altogether”

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Police are advising residents to slow down and drive safe as more snowfall is forecasted.

swikar.oli@goldstreamgazette.com


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