Ontario Highway Traffic Act

I really appreciate all the input

I told the officer my believed speed

Following distance and what i recalled about the vehicle in front of me

He informed me of the charge and recommended I plea it down

He said with my driving record being clean I should get an offer following too close

He went as far to say that he would include that ...

p.s. I was a little distracted from the impact and airbags after the accident and told the ems so not a good time to be making statements to the LEO

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Thanks Stanton

Well I need to get the car back from the insurance company for my mechanic to do a thorough inspection

I did not make that statement regarding the workers or the brakes to the officer at the scene

I felt I was not speeding and I consider my self to be a safe skilled driver

One other observation as I look back I recall the scene ...

Hi all

Right before the accident that I have breifly described in my other post on brakes my attention was diverted by three workers in the ditch

They were on the opposite side of the road

I looked at them long enough to determine what they were doing,

collecting garbage from the ditch

When I looked back is when the emergency situation was ...

Hi

I have recently been involved in a rear end collision
I have been charged with careless
There was a situation up ahead where vehicles came to an emergency stop
After reviewing what has happened I am trying to figure out why I couldn't stop in time
When I applied my brakes hard I did not get a strong braking response
My brakes seemed to be ...