How Do I Report An Unsafe Driver BC?

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If the behaviour is serious and could result in immediate harm to others

call 911

and make the report immediately. If this is not the case, a call to the police non-emergency number for the area the incident occurred in as soon as reasonably possible is sufficient.

How do you report an unsafe driver anonymously?

Dial #77 from your cell phone, or if you feel in danger – dial

911

. If they follow you, proceed to the nearest law enforcement office OR crowded public place.

How do I report an elderly driver in BC?

How to report. Complete the Report of a Condition Affecting Fitness and Ability to Drive [PDF, 273KB] and

fax it to us at the number on the report

. (Include your fax number so we can confirm we've received it.)

How do I complain about dangerous drivers?

If you see or hear of any inappropriate driver behaviour, you can report it by calling our

customer complaint line on 0343 222 4000

, emailing

[email protected]

, or filling in theonline complaints form. If you feel a customer may be in immediate danger, call 999.

Can anonymous tips be traced?

Yes,

a criminal defense attorney can find out someone's identity if they called the police

and made an anonymous tip.

How do I report an unfit driver to the DVLA?

  1. You can call the hotline to report any kind of unsafe driving. …
  2. Also call the DVLA if you suspect that an elderly person doesn't have good enough eyesight to be driving or if someone appears to be falling asleep at the wheel.

What do you do if someone you know shouldn't be driving?

If you know someone who may no longer drive safely, you may

submit a Request for Driver Reexamination (DS 699) to the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) to review their driving qualifications

. A sample of the DS 699 is provided for your convenience.

What's the oldest age you can drive?

The youngest age in any state that a driver can obtain a learner's permit is 14 years old, and the highest age is

16 years old

. Restricted licenses can be obtained anywhere from 14.5 years to 17 years old, and full licenses are granted between 16 to 18 years old.

How often do you renew driving Licence after 80?

You'll need to renew your licence at age 75, 80 and

every two years from

then. Your renewal fees will be lower – as you're renewing your licence more often.

Can I submit dashcam footage to police?

Dash-cam footage – or clips from any source – can get sent to the police in a number of ways, either via a link on the force's own website or via the national dash-cam portal. Or, if that particular police force doesn't have a system in place, then you have to either

email or phone 101

and ask how to proceed.

Are anonymous police tips actually anonymous?



Through this system here, it's completely anonymous

,” McManus said. “It doesn't show a phone number, it doesn't show an IP address of a computer, it gives us no information whatsover, except for what that person sending that information to our law enforcement agency, whatever they send us, is all we get.”

Is anonymous police tips really anonymous?


ALL TIPS ARE COMPLETELY ANONYMOUS


No personal information

, phone number, e-mail, IP address, or location is ever requested, saved, traced, tracked or monitored.

Can you get a reward for turning in a drug dealer?

The United States Department of State offers rewards of

up to $25 million

for information leading to the arrest and/or conviction of Narcotics Rewards Program-designated narcotic traffickers responsible for trafficking narcotics into the United States.

What illnesses can you not drive with?

  • diabetes or taking insulin.
  • syncope (fainting)
  • heart conditions (including atrial fibrillation and pacemakers)
  • sleep apnoea.
  • epilepsy.
  • strokes.
  • glaucoma.

Can I actually speak to someone at DVLA?

If you need to speak to a live customer service representative in DVLA customer service you need to dial

0300-790-6802

.

Can you report anonymously to DVLA?

You can report

the untaxed vehicle online anonymously

. You will need to state the vehicle registration number, make, model ,colour and the full address where it is parked. You can report by post by sending the details above to Enforcement Section, W070/D12, DVLA, Longview Road, Swansea, SA7 0XZ.

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