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Charlottetown Police Services is partnering with a third-party operator to create a collision reporting centre for drivers involved in minor fender benders. CBC’s Tony Davis speaks to Sgt. Melissa Craswell and Jacqueline Massi of Charlottetown Accident Support Services about how this 12-month pilot program works and how it will allow officers to respond to more emergency calls.
Charlottetown is rolling out a new collision reporting tool for minor accidents that happen in the city.
Starting later this month, a collision reporting centre will open at the Charlottetown Police Services headquarters as a 12-month pilot project.
It’s meant for smaller accidents, like fender benders, where no major police investigation is required.
“We feel that this reporting centre will allow [officers] to be out on the streets a little bit more,” said Sgt. Melissa Craswell, head of community policing with Charlottetown Police Services.
“An accident report does take some time to complete …
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