Mark: Proves what I said, Michiganites that like to speed and get away with it, come to Ontario.
That is changing though, OPP are starting to have a real presence on our highways. 5 years ago I used to drive from Port Huron to Detroit twice weekly. I never made that trip without seeing at least 4 State Police cruisers, plus a few County sherrif's. From here it is roughly same distance to Toronto, and I've made that trip many times and never seen a police vehicle of any description. I don't think the OPP had any idea how bad it was, moreover I don't think the government gave them enough budget to be out there.
When they introduced this new law with confiscation of vehicle and $10,000. fine for being 50 km over posted speed limit, even the OPP Commissioner couldn't believe they impounded 5,000 cars in the first 9 months. I heard him being interviewed on radio, he was bowled over by the statistic. They've since added a lot of new equipment including a plane. I've heard of two cases drivers were clocked in excess of 200 kmph. Rather than give chase, plane followed them home, and they soon go a visit from a cruiser.
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