OPP Report
THANKSGIVING WEEKEND OPERATION IMPACT TRAFFIC CAMPAIGN RESULTS
The North West Region of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) completed the Thanksgiving Long Weekend traffic campaign, Operation Impact, from Friday, October 9 to Monday, October 12, 2026.
Officers were out patrolling the roads, trails, and waterways, focusing on reducing serious collisions and saving lives during this national traffic campaign. The OPP laid the following charges in the North West Region:
- 357 speeding charges
- 26 seatbelt charges
- 17 distracted driving charges
- 13 impaired driving charges
- 9 stunt driving charges
Safety is everyone’s responsibility, whether you are on the roads, trails, or the waterways. The North West Region OPP and the Traffic Incident Management and Enforcement Team acknowledges the commitment of everyone who made the right choice to drive safely.
If you suspect a dangerous or impaired driver, please call OPP at 1-888-310-1122 when it is safe for you to do so. If it is an emergency, please call 9-1-1.
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