Gunn Law GroupEdmonton, AB · August 31, 2026What Counts as Impaired Driving in Alberta?
What Does the Law Consider Impaired Driving? You may have heard people say that driving while tired is the same as driving while drunk. While fatigue can affect your reaction time and judgment, that statement does not accurately reflect Canadian law. Knowing what qualifies as impaired driving will help you understand your legal responsibilities and the risks you face when you get behind the wheel. The law is focused on the cause of the impairment and the degree to which your ability to drive was affected. Fatigue Is Not Impaired Driving Under the Criminal Code Driving while extremely tired is...
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