In a 5-4 ruling, the Supreme Court of Canada said a brief lapse of attention can on its own amount to dangerous driving. The length of the lapse is one factor among others, and the acquittals in the Vancouver red-light crash that killed a toddler were set aside.
Source: Supreme Court of Canada, published October 30, 2026.
Checked against the source by 101 Legal Ways on October 31, 2026. This is general information, not legal advice. For your own situation, please speak to a licensed lawyer, paralegal or immigration consultant, or a legal clinic.
