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Jan 7, 2022 8:26 PM - The Canadian Press

16 written warnings and 11 violation tickets handed in Burnaby over snow-related visibility problems

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RCMP in Burnaby say more than 150 vehicles were pulled over yesterday for snow-related visibility problems. (Photo - Burnaby RCMP/Twitter)

RCMP in Burnaby say more than 150 vehicles were pulled over yesterday for snow-related visibility problems.

Police say some vehicles only had small portions of their windows cleared, leaving minimal visibility for the driver.

Other vehicles had snow on top that had not been cleared, creating a moving hazard on the road.

Police say 16 written warnings and 11 violation tickets were handed out.

Burnaby RCMP on Twitter:

Clear your vehicle: More than 150 vehicles pulled over for snow-related visibility issues

Read more: http://bit.ly/336Yd6w

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