Saskatchewan

Distracted drivers racked up 319 tickets last month

Police in Saskatchewan focused on distracted driving last month.

3,719 speeding tickets given out

Police in Saskatchewan focused on distracted driving last month.

They issued 319 tickets, with the majority (228) being given for using a cellphone while driving.

In addition, 3,719 people were caught speeding in August. Police also gave out 206 tickets for seatbelt violations and 93 for impaired driving.