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Did you know today is the worst day for collisions?

Also, if you're driving at 3 p.m., you might want to use a little extra caution
20160712 MVC Queen Street at Bruce Street 02 KA
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NEWS RELEASE

GUELPH POLICE

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Guelph Collision statistics from January 1 – June 30, 2016

Reported collisions: 1,429, compared to 1,462 in same time period in 2015

Worst month: January — 324

Worst day: Friday — 245

Worst time: 3 p.m. — 157

Collisions involving drugs or alcohol: 20

Collisions involving pedestrians: 15

Collisions involving cyclists: 18

Fail to remain collisions: 253

Worst month for fail to remains: April — 54

Worst day for fail to remains: Friday — 45

Worst time for fail to remains is between 12 p.m. and 2 p.m. — 72

Top 3 intersections for vehicle collisions in this time period:

  1. Gordon Street/Wellington Street — 20

  2. Edinburgh Road/Wellington Street — 18

  3. Edinburgh Road/Stone Road — 15

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