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Advocates concerned about Ontario speed limit increase on some highways (opens original article in a new tab)

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Ontario is increasing highway speed limits from 100 to 110 km/h, prompting concerns from road safety advocates about potential increases in dangerous driving and crashes.

  • Ontario increases speed limits on 1,000 km of highways from 100 to 110 km/h
  • Road safety groups warn higher speeds may lead to more dangerous driving and crashes
  • Municipal police report rising traffic violations including stunt driving and street racing
  • Transport trucks are limited to 105 km/h, raising concerns about vehicle interactions with trucks

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