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Improperly restrained animals can compromise the safe operation of a motor vehicle. If a pet-passenger is forcing a motorist to take their eyes off the road or hands off the wheel, they are a distraction to the driver and can warrant a fine. Earlier this summer, an Alberta RCMP Traffic member observed a vehicle stopped at a red light with a dog leaning out the driver-side window. When the light turned green, the driver used one hand to hold the dog and the other hand to steer while driving down the road at 60km/h in heavy traffic. Officers initiated a traffic stop and ensured the dog was properly secured in the vehicle. The driver was issued a $243 ticket for allowing an animal to impede the safe operation of a motor vehicle under Section 115(2)(i) of the
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