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by fliguy
Fri Jul 17, 2015 1:00 pm
Forum: Traffic Offences Outside Ontario
Topic: Failure to stop for railway signal in Montreal, Quebec
Replies: 10
Views: 3718

Re: Failure to stop for railway signal in Montreal, Quebec

Does anybody know if this type of ticket is looked at as running a stop sign, or a stop light? I'm trying to figure out if insurance looks at this as a major offence, or a minor one.
by fliguy
Wed Jul 08, 2015 1:49 pm
Forum: Traffic Offences Outside Ontario
Topic: Failure to stop for railway signal in Montreal, Quebec
Replies: 10
Views: 3718

Re: Failure to stop for railway signal in Montreal, Quebec

ynotp wrote:The way I read the agreement it does not mention railway crossings.
This is the other thing I'm wondering about, is this offense seen as failure to stop at a red light or something like that.
by fliguy
Tue Jul 07, 2015 11:34 am
Forum: Traffic Offences Outside Ontario
Topic: Failure to stop for railway signal in Montreal, Quebec
Replies: 10
Views: 3718

Re: Failure to stop for railway signal in Montreal, Quebec

So it says: 411. At a level crossing, the driver of a road vehicle or any person riding a bicycle must stop his vehicle not less than 5 metres from the railway where a sign or signal, a lowered gate or a railway employee signals an approaching rail vehicle, or where the driver or cyclist sees or he...
by fliguy
Tue Jul 07, 2015 11:18 am
Forum: Traffic Offences Outside Ontario
Topic: Failure to stop for railway signal in Montreal, Quebec
Replies: 10
Views: 3718

Re: Failure to stop for railway signal in Montreal, Quebec

This forum mostly deals with the Ontario Highway Traffic Act. But maybe somebody will know something about Quebec to help you out. What is the exact charge/section number? I am an Ontario driver, that's why I was wondering the best way to handle it. The ticket says Highway Safety Code c. C-24.2 Sec...
by fliguy
Tue Jul 07, 2015 10:29 am
Forum: Traffic Offences Outside Ontario
Topic: Failure to stop for railway signal in Montreal, Quebec
Replies: 10
Views: 3718

Failure to stop for railway signal in Montreal, Quebec

I just got a ticket for not stopping when the railway lights started going in Montreal. I had started driving before the lights started, of course the officer said that I started driving after the lights. The cop was parked on the complete opposite side of the crossing and it's a very wide intersect...

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