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Media advisory, Saturday, October 31, 2015, 11 a.m. - 3 p.m., Centennial College, Progress Campus 941 Progress Avenue, Scarborough Community Safety Week, Road safety event

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On Saturday, October 31, 2015, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., 42 Division, in conjunction with the Toronto East Quadrant – Local Immigration Partnership (TEQ-LIP) and Centennial College, will be hosting a Road Safety Event at Centennial College, Progress Campus, at 941 Progress Avenue.

This event will feature displays and presentations from the Toronto Police Service, the Ontario Provincial Police, M.A.D.D. Canada, the Ford Motor Company of Canada, the Ministry of Transportation, Toronto Public Health, the Insurance Bureau of Canada, C.A.A. and the Ontario Safety League.

Topics will include seatbelt/car-seat safety, bicycle safety, and distracted and impaired driving.

The OPP will have the Accident Awareness Crash Car and the OPP rollover vehicle available.

Ford Motor Company of Canada will bring its award-winning Driving Skills for Life program which is available to licensed drivers. Drivers will be able to experience the dangers of distracted and impaired driving in a controlled environment.

From 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., the media is invited to participate in the training circuit and there will be interview opportunities.

From 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., participants will be able to try hands-on training exercises.

Light refreshments will be available as well as free parking.

For more information, please contact Constable Gary Gomez at 416-808-4220 or at gary.gomez@torontopolice.on.ca


Please download the Toronto Police Service Mobile App for iOS or Android.


For more news, visit TPSnews.ca.

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