DUI/Impaired Driving/Over 80 & Dangerous Driving

DUI/Impaired Driving/Over 80 & Dangerous Driving

Driving under the influence is a criminal act in Canada. There are a few different types of charges related to driving while under the influence of drugs and/or alcohol. Over 80 charges refer to individuals that are operating a motor vehicle while above the legal blood-alcohol limit.

Separately, an individual can be charged with Impaired Driving, this crime involves driving while below the legal BAC limit, but still unable to safely operate a motor vehicle due to the influence of alcohol or drugs. Police cannot arrest a person for BOTH offenses – it’s one or the other.

Additionally, unsafe drivers can face Dangerous Driving charges if they are driving in a manner that could potentially be harmful to the public or private property.

Possible Charges and Maximum Sentences

  • Impaired Driving, Dangerous Driving, DUI and Over 80 are the potential charges impaired drivers face.

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For more information:

Click here to find out the official, hard facts relating to impaired driving – http://www.mto.gov.on.ca/english/safety/impaired/fact-sheet.shtml

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