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Why does it take so long for a road to reopen after a serious crash? Here's why

Why does it take so long for a road to reopen after a serious crash? Here's why

Cpl. Dave Noon, of ICARS, explains why and emphasizes the vital role played in collecting the evidence at the scene of a tragedy.
Turning clocks forward comes with risk on the road, sa国际传媒 safety expert warns

Turning clocks forward comes with risk on the road, sa国际传媒 safety expert warns

Daylight Savings Time is back this weekend 鈥 and it's being linked to a greater risk of crashes on the road.
John Ducker: Watch out for Bambi on the roads this spring

John Ducker: Watch out for Bambi on the roads this spring

Especially as spring approaches, drivers should keep a look out for wildlife, particularly on our highways. In fact, between 2000 and 2014, 474 people were killed in wildlife collisions on our roads.
John Ducker: Feeling smug behind the wheel? Time for a tough self test

John Ducker: Feeling smug behind the wheel? Time for a tough self test

We are quick to criticize other drivers but the occasional tough self test when you鈥檙e out there might show we all can be 鈥渢hat other guy鈥 sometimes.
Lack of vehicles, infrastructure hampers efforts to transition federal fleet to electric

Lack of vehicles, infrastructure hampers efforts to transition federal fleet to electric

"Supplies are limited due to ongoing global supply chain issues."
John Ducker: A cyclist's guide to staying alive out there

John Ducker: A cyclist's guide to staying alive out there

Putting the law aside for a moment, it鈥檚 actually irrelevant about who is to blame in a car versus cyclist collision. The cyclist will always come out the loser.
John Ducker: What to consider when buying a used car seat

John Ducker: What to consider when buying a used car seat

There鈥檚 one area where we should be extra cautious when trying to save a buck 鈥 buying a child car seat for the most precious cargo we will ever carry
Deuce Days to return to Greater Victoria in 2025

Deuce Days to return to Greater Victoria in 2025

Northwest Deuce Days, the celebration of pre-1950s car culture that draws hundreds of collectors and thousands of tourists to Victoria, has set its dates for the next event. Destination Victoria said the 2025 Deuce Days will run from July 17 to 20.
John Ducker: A lesson in zipper merging, courtesy the West Shore 'crawl'

John Ducker: A lesson in zipper merging, courtesy the West Shore 'crawl'

Zipper merging reduces speed in all lanes approaching the choke point and lessens collision potential from unexpected or aggressive lane changes
John Ducker: How to get through pothole season unscathed

John Ducker: How to get through pothole season unscathed

Want to avoid costly damage from potholes? Go slow, don鈥檛 tailgate and watch your tire pressure.