Motorcycle safety urged as riders face spring traffic risk
Thunder Bay police and safety instructor Scott Wallace warn motorists and riders to share the road this spring. Wallace notes motorcycles are vulnerable and riders must be visible and cautious while drivers should increase vigilance and speed awareness due to rising collisions. May is Motorcycle Safety Month, with two crashes this year and 12 in 2023.
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Crash leads to drunk driving charges in Thunder Bay
A 25-year-old Thunder Bay resident was charged with impaired driving and multiple offences after a sedan crashed on Highway 61 near Chippewa Road. Police said no other vehicles were involved and no injuries were reported. The driver remains unnamed for safety, with a June 26 court appearance set.
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Thunder Bay donor creates legacy bursary fund
Ken Moffatt founding Thunder Bay Community Foundation board member established the Ken Moffatt Family Bursary Fund on April 24 2024 in memory of his late wife June and daughter Susan Estey both Grace Hospital Winnipeg nurses. Athena Kreiner TBcf CEO invites legacy giving to sustain community needs. Contact (807) 475-7279 or info tbcf.org for more.
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