Vancouver police say crackdown reduced crashes on Knight St. (CBC via Yahoo! Canada News)

45 minutes ago VANCOUVER (CBC) - Vancouver police say their crackdown on speeders and dangerous drivers on Knight Street has put a dent in the number of accidents and injuries along the busy truck corridor. Police said there were 20 per cent fewer accidents and the number of serious injuries dropped to 11 from 33 compared to the same period in 2005. Over the course of the four-month program, officers handed out more than 12,000 tickets. Insp. Andy Hobbs said Monday that Knight Street is notorious ...