[JAGNUTS] 60 kph zones

[Ed Williamson]

The same leg is here but not if he just has his flashers on he must have the
emg lights on. Eddy
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "M.E. & E.A. Driver" <edriver@sasktel.net>
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Sent: Thursday, October 05, 2006 9:06 AM
Subject: [JAGNUTS] 60 kph zones


> Greetings
>
> I have just returned from Manitoba  where I was stopped by the RCMP
> and given a warning citation.  I had passed an RCMP vehicle dealing with
> another motorist in the lane I was travelling,  I passed the RCMP vehicle
> and the stopped car by moving over into the coming traffic lane well in
advance
> and dropping my speed to 75-80 Kph.  The same RCMP officer collected
> me shortly afterwards.  He stated that in Manitoba legislation had been
> passed last year which included RCMP as an emergence vehicle.  This
applies
> to the RCMP vehicle stopped with its flashers on.  You must slow down to
> 60 kph when passing in this situation.  Apparently in Manitoba the fine
> for passing in excess of 60 kph is $247 plus VAT.  So my question is does
> the same legislation exist in Saskatchewan  - the 60 kph orange zones are
a given
> but I am wondering about other situations such as I described.
>
> Kind regards
> Ed
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