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Wednesday, May 2, 2012

STUDDED TIRES MUST COME OFF (Elliot Lake, Ontario) – The East Algoma OPP will be on the lookout for vehicle still driving around with studded tires.

STUDDED TIRES MUST COME OFF

(Elliot Lake, Ontario) – The East Algoma OPP will be on the lookout for vehicle still driving around with studded tires.  The Highway Traffic Act states that a vehicle equipped with studded tires can only operate on a highway from October 1 to the end of April.

The fine for having studded tires outside the legal time period can result in fines of up to $1,000.00.

For further information visit the Ministry of Transportation website http://www.mto.gov.on.ca/english/faq/vehicle.shtml.