Single motor vehicle collision leads to impaired charges

DUNNVILLE—On January 8, 2022 at 11:31 p.m., Haldimand OPP responded to a single motor vehicle collision on Highway 3 in Dunnville.

While speaking with the driver, signs of alcohol consumption were detected. The individual was transported to an OPP detachment for additional testing. The accused is charged with the following offences:

  • Operation while impaired – alcohol or drugs
  • Operation while impaired – blood alcohol concentration 80 plus
  • Use plate not authorized for vehicle
  • Novice driver – blood alcohol content above zero
  • Fail to surrender permit for motor vehicle
  • Fail to surrender insurance card.

The accused is to appear at the Ontario Court of Justice in Cayuga at a later date to answer to the charges.