Impaired Driving In Ontario
A drunk driving or impaired driving charge is one of the most driving related charges that you can receive in Ontario
You could be arrested, have your license revoked, sky rocket your insurance premiums and face jail time with criminal charges
What Is Impaired Driving
Protect your record, your licence, and your financial future.
As per the criminal code of Canada in section 320.14
"Every commits an offence who operates a motor vehicle or vessel or operates or assists in the operation of an aircraft or of railway equipment or has the care or control of a motor vehicle, vessel, aircraft or railway equipment, whether it is in motion or not,
a) while the person's ability to operate said vehicle, vessel, aircraft or railway equipment is impaired by alcohol or a drug; or
b) having consumed alcohol in such a quantity that the concentration in the person's blood exceeds eighty milligrams of alcohol in one hundred millilitres of blood.
Essentially DON'T DRINK & DRIVE!
Drug Related Impairment
You will also be charged with impaired driving if you are under the influence of drugs.
Driving while high greatly impairs your ability to operate a vehicle, increasing the risk of an accident.
Charges For Impaired Driving
The minimum penalty for first offence is:
1 year licence suspension
$1000 minimum fine
Mandatory counselling program
Mandatory in car alcohol screening device
Permanent criminal record
The minimum penalty for second offence is:
3 year license suspension
30 day jail term
Mandatory
counselling program
Mandatory in car alcohol screening device
*The counselling program and the alcohol screening device are both payable at your own cost
Fight Your Tickets!
The first step in fighting against an impaired driving charge is getting legal advice and representation.
We will be able to assist you, in attempts of mitigating the long term damages as much as possible.
A DUI charge can ruin your life. If you've been charge with a DUI, get ahold of us ASAP!
Impaired Driving In Ontario
A drunk driving or impaired driving charge is one of the most driving related charges that you can receive in Ontario
You could be arrested, have your license revoked, sky rocket your insurance premiums and face jail time with criminal charges
Traffic Tickets > Impaired Driving
What Is Impaired Driving
As per the criminal code of Canada in section 320.14
"Every commits an offence who operates a motor vehicle or vessel or operates or assists in the operation of an aircraft or of railway equipment or has the care or control of a motor vehicle, vessel, aircraft or railway equipment, whether it is in motion or not,
a) while the person's ability to operate said vehicle, vessel, aircraft or railway equipment is impaired by alcohol or a drug; or
b) having consumed alcohol in such a quantity that the concentration in the person's blood exceeds eighty milligrams of alcohol in one hundred millilitres of blood.
Essentially DON'T DRINK & DRIVE
Criminal Offences
What Is Impaired Driving
Protect your record, your licence, and your financial future.
As per the criminal code of Canada in section 320.14
"Every commits an offence who operates a motor vehicle or vessel or operates or assists in the operation of an aircraft or of railway equipment or has the care or control of a motor vehicle, vessel, aircraft or railway equipment, whether it is in motion or not,
a) while the person's ability to operate said vehicle, vessel, aircraft or railway equipment is impaired by alcohol or a drug; or
b) having consumed alcohol in such a quantity that the concentration in the person's blood exceeds eighty milligrams of alcohol in one hundred millilitres of blood.
Essentially DON'T DRINK & DRIVE
Drug Related Impairment
You will also be charged with impaired driving if you are under the influence of drugs
Driving while high greatly impairs your ability to operate a vehicle, incresing the risk of an accident
Fight Your Tickets!
The first step in fighting against an impaired driving charge is getting legal advice and representation
We will be able to assist you, in attempts of mitigating the long term damages as much as possible
A DUI charge can ruin your life. If you've been charge with a DUI, get ahold of us ASAP!
Charges For Impaired Driving
The minimum penalty for first offence is:
1 year licence suspension
$1000 minimum fine
Mandatory counselling program
Mandatory in car alcohol screening device
Permanent criminal record
The minimum penalty for second offence is:
3 year license suspension
30 day jail term
Mandatory counselling program
Mandatory in car alcohol screening device
*The counselling program and the alcohol screening device are both payable at your own cost
