Numerous charges laid at Bracebridge truck rally – The Bay 88.7FM …
OPP laid numerous charges after responding to a large rally at the Canadian Tire parking lot in Bracebridge on Saturday night. Police say hundreds of vehicles, primarily pick-up trucks, attended the rally which resulted in multiple charges being laid as police say many were conducting themselves irresponsibly and operating their vehicles in an unsafe manner.
Officers from Bracebridge OPP and surrounding detachments attended to make sure the event was peaceful and to conduct enforcement after receiving traffic complaints about the aggressive driving, in the form of racing, tailgating and cutting other motorists off.
Police charged one driver with Dangerous Operation of a Motor Vehicle, 13 motorists for driving illegally modified vehicles and three drivers with Stunt Driving. Officers also offered education to many involved by issuing warnings.