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On this episode of #TPSTrafficJAM, Toronto Police Service Cst. Sean Shapiro (a.okay.a. @voiceovercop on Instagram and @TrafficServices on TikTok) is joined by TIRF President & CEO, Robyn Robertson and Lead, TIRF Youth Advisor Program Lead, Kylee Bowman, to debate impaired driving and extra particularly the way it’s perceived by youth immediately.

Impaired Operation is a prison offence in Canada and regardless of many years of training aimed toward stopping folks from driving below the affect of medicine or alcohol, it stays a problem on roads all over the world.

TIRF knowledge:

16 to 19-year-old’s are much less probably than all age teams to drink and drive, though nonetheless virtually 28% of this age group killed in deadly crashes take a look at optimistic for alcohol. However, then if you have a look at the 20 to 24-year-old age vary it goes as much as virtually 43%. – Robyn Robertson

Q&A:

Cst. Shapiro – Kylee, why do you advocate for driving sober?

Kylee – The chance isn’t value that straightforward journey residence. There are simply so many different choices. Sure, taxis are costly, nevertheless it’s value making it residence alive. And, additionally it’s not nearly you if you exit and drive drunk or impaired, it’s that you could harm anyone else, you possibly can harm a complete household. It’s now not nearly you.

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