Q&A - Driving With an Arm in a Sling
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I recently had shoulder surgery and am in a sling for 7 weeks. I want to know if it is considered illegal to drive one armed?

The case of Schurmann v Hoch arises from a collision that occurred at dusk in rainy weather. Mr. Schurmann was attempting to turn out of a parking lot onto the highway when he was struck by the vehicle Mr. Hoch (a GLP driver) was operating. Mr. Hoch had failed to turn on his headlights.
This case involves a serious collision at the intersection of the Trans Canada Highway and Bench Road in North Cowichan. A southbound car turning left at the intersection and a northbound motorcycle proceeding at high speed facing a yellow traffic light meet in the middle.
Question: I have been told that if my child leaves her N or L on the car and the police pull me over I can receive a ticket for having a new driver sign displayed when I am not a new driver. Is this true?
I had a question regarding the Designated Driver Programs that are popping up around town.
Stay in Mantrol is an anti-speed campaign from the New Zealand Transport Agency. The following quote from their web site summarizes the campaign: