Today, Transport minister Steven Del Duca is set to announce harsher approach to careless drivers who kill or hurt people.
The proposed changes would create a new offence of careless driving causing death or bodily harm which carries with it a maximum penalty of a $50,000 fine, up to two years in jail and a licence suspension of up to five years.The amendments are a change to the philosophy of Ontario traffic law.
The proposed law will also: