Halton Hills Newspapers

Independent & Free Press (Georgetown, ON), 19 Sep 2019, p. 14

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th ei fp .c a Th e IF P -H al to n H ill s | T hu rs da y, S ep te m be r 19 ,2 01 9 | 14 520 BAYFIELD ST. N. BARRIE 12833 HWY 50 S. BOLTON 333 GUELPH ST. GEORGETOWN AfterBefore Most projects completed within 1-2 days! • Fully Insured • Affordable & Timely www.TheKitchenRefacer.com FREE Estimate call 647 229 6318 Cabinet Refacing *Additions *New Kitchens *9.9/10 Average rating *View our online testimonials on Homestars! The easy way to update your Kitchen! W in n e r! 3 ye ar s in a ro w The Kitchen Refacer OveR 10 yeaRs Of KiTchen RenOvaTiOns inhalTOn hills September Special Offer 20% Off &surrounding areas! *Limited time offer Once a week, according to Hal- ton regional police, a crash occurs as a result of a driver running a red light in Halton Region. Over a two-week campaign dubbed "Project Stop on Red," over 100 drivers were charged with run- ning a red light. Over the 14-day period: • 92 individuals were charged with failing to stop at a red light • Two individuals were charged with failing to stop at an amber light • One charge of failing to yield to traffic at a red light • One charge of proceeding be- fore green light • Eight charges of failing to stop at a red light - warning • One charge of failing to yield to traffic at a red light - warning The penalty for running a red light is a set fine of $325, with three demerit points being added to a li- cence upon conviction. On top of Project Stop on Red, Halton Region operates five red light locations in Milton and three in Halton Hills: In the Town of Milton: • Derry Road and Commercial Street/Santa Maria Boulevard • Derry Road and James Snow Parkway • Derry Road and Ontario Street • Derry Road and Savoline Bou- levard • Derry Road and Trafalgar Road In the Town of Halton Hills: • 10 Side Road and Eighth Line • 10 Side Road and Ninth Line • Trafalgar Road and 5 Side Road If vehicles are caught on cam- era going through - or failing to yield to - a red light, the registered owner of the vehicle will receive a ticket. Tickets will arrive in the mail or will be personally served. Motorists have 45 days to pay a mailed ticket and 30 days to pay a personally-served ticket. Once a week, according to Hal- ton regional police, a motor vehi- cle collision occurs as a result of a driver running a red light in Hal- ton Region. Over a two-week campaign dubbed "Project Stop on Red," over 100 drivers were charged with run- ning a red light. Over the 14-day period: • 92 individuals were charged with failing to stop at a red light • Two individuals were charged with failing to stop at an amber light • One charge of failing to yield to traffic at a red light • One charge of proceeding be- fore green light • Eight charges of failing to stop at a red light - warning • One charge of failing to yield to traffic at a red light - warning The penalty for running a red light is a set fine of $325, with three demerit points being added to a li- cence upon conviction. On top of Project Stop on Red, Halton Region operates five red light locations in Milton and three in Halton Hills: In the Town of Milton: • Derry Road and Commercial Street/Santa Maria Boulevard • Derry Road and James Snow Parkway • Derry Road and Ontario Street • Derry Road and Savoline Bou- levard • Derry Road and Trafalgar Road In the Town of Halton Hills: • 10 Side Road and Eighth Line • 10 Side Road and Ninth Line • Trafalgar Road and 5 Side Road If vehicles are caught on cam- era going through - or failing to yield to - a red light, the registered owner of the vehicle will receive a ticket. Tickets will arrive in the mail or will be personally served. Mo- torists have 45 days to pay a mailed ticket and 30 days to pay a person- ally-served ticket. NEWS NEARLY 100 DRIVERS CHARGED OVER 2-WEEK CAMPAIGN BRYAN MYERS bmyers@metroland.com Over 100 drivers in Halton Region were charged with running a red light. Metroland file photo

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