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P.E.I. roadside checkpoint held to discourage impaired driving during holidays
MADD Canada and the RCMP used a roadside checkpoint on Saturday to bring awareness to the dangers of impaired driving as the holiday season approaches.Brenda Simmons, a MADD Canada member, was at the checkpoint in Stratford, P.E.I. She said impaired driving is a “terrible issue” on P.E.I.”I know it’s slowing traffic down,” Simmons said of the checkpoint, “but for that one minute people could just think about what they might be able to do to stop impaired driving.”Simmons’s son, Jacob, died in 20