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And still they die.
(a) 20 kilometres per hour,
(i) on a highway where the speed limit established pursuant to the Highway Traffic Act is 50 kilometres per hour or less, or
(ii) in any public park or exhibition grounds; or
(b) 50 kilometres per hour,

(ii) on a trail. R.S.O. 1990, c. M.44, s. 14 (1).

Our rural volunteer firefighters are called to action.
In southern Ontario, 2007, an off-duty Durham officer (41) and a friend (44), were using a radar at night, on a lake, to test the speed of their machine. They were on Lake Scugog, in the dark and the friend killed the officer. I still remember the horror of this story.
In southern Ontario, 2007, an off-duty Durham officer (41) and a friend (44), were using a radar at night, on a lake, to test the speed of their machine. They were on Lake Scugog, in the dark and the friend killed the officer. I still remember the horror of this story.


- Proof of snowmobile ownership
- Sled registration (including properly placed registration numbers and validation sticker on sled)
- Proof of sled insurance (pink slip)
- Approved snowmobile helmet (for each rider)

In addition, the rules of the road apply to this sport:
- speeding,
- failing to stop at a road crossing and
- driving with blood/alcohol levels exceeding the legal limit.

Failure to comply with the law carries penalties including fines, loss of driver's licence, criminal charges and/or imprisonment.

Motorized Snow Vehicles Act Ontario
CONTENTS
Definitions | |
Permit and registration requirements | |
Trail permit required | |
Administrative requirements | |
Registration number to be kept clean, unobstructed | |
Driving on King’s Highway or secondary highway | |
Duty of driver when school bus stopped on highway | |
Municipal by-laws, etc. | |
Crossing roadway | |
Driving requirements | |
Operator’s licences | |
Crown liability, delegation | |
Application of certain Acts | |
Insurance | |
Duty to report accident | |
Speed limit | |
Careless driving | |
Driver’s obligations | |
Stopping for vehicles with red or red and blue lights | |
Power of police officer to stop | |
Equipment requirements | |
Towing | |
Driver shall wear helmet | |
Vehicle shall bear National Safety Mark | |
Risks willingly assumed | |
Liability of owner | |
Owner may be convicted | |
Offences and fines | |
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