OPP aircraft assists in commercial vehicle blitz

Orillia OPP conducted a traffic blitz on Highway 11 utilizing the OPP aircraft.

Orillia OPP performed a commercial motor vehicle enforcement campaign on Highway 11 with the help of the OPP aircraft on Saturday August 2.

According to a social media post from OPP, the aircraft, along with officers targeted aggressive driving including following too close, speeding, and equipment violations.

A total of 137 tickets were distributed during the blitz.

The OPP would like to remind motorists that they need to maintain a 60 meter gap between vehicles especially commercial motor vehicles.