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Commercial Vehicle Inspection Blitz in St. Marys

A commercial motor vehicle inspection blitz in St. Marys resulted in five warnings for violations, and two highway traffic act tickets.

Perth County OPP conducted inspections on a number of commercial vehicles this week.

They did not order any vehicles off the road.

Perth OPP warn they will continue to monitor commerical vehicles for safety violations which could affect all road users.

Anyone with information about unsafe or dangerous commercial motor vehicles is urged to contact the Perth County OPP at 1-888-310-1122.

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