Driver Fined $1394 for Exceeding 60 KM/HR While Passing Highway Workers

Recently, officers from the Maidstone Combined Traffic Services Saskatchewan (CTSS) unit, stopped a driver travelling 123 km/hr in a 60 km/hr construction zone.

The construction zone was marked with work being done in both ditches adjacent to the road. The driver was fined $1394 for exceeding 60 km/hr while passing highway workers or occupied highway equipment within a work zone.

Please remember, roads are being repaired and maintained year-round in Saskatchewan. Work zones are filled with safety hazards and require your full attention at all times.

To keep everyone safe, be aware of your surroundings and follow the speed limits and directions of work zone signs