The fluid leak and my brake lights going on happened after the accident. The flex line went and in that moment my foot went right to the floor and I bumped the car in front of me. I noted the fluid leak afterward, which is why I called CAA and had a tow. The mechanic agreed that my brakes were likely working correctly and the flex line just went in that moment.

I received a ticket for improper braking system for $110 under Highway Traffic Act 64 (1) and am seeking advice. I drove for an hour and a half from Bancroft to Bracebridge and made several stops along the way and my brakes were working perfectly fine. Once I arrived in Bracebridge, I was coming down a hill and toward a traffic light, flowing with the traffic and preparing to stop. I am sure I was going under 40km/hour. I put my foot on the brake and it was suddenly squishy and I bumped the car in front of me. The only damage on my vehicle was on my licence plate and the car in front had some ...