Police encouraging drivers to prepare for winter

Police are asking the drivers to gear up for winter as we get closer to the winter months.

The OPP is asking you to prepare your vehicle and to adjust your driving conditions to the roads ahead.

Meanwhile over the long weekend, police say stunt driving charges were up 71 percent over last year in the province.  Police say there were 478 seatbelt violations, 83 impaired driving charges and four deaths in speed-related crashes across Ontario.

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