Single motor vehicle collision leads to impaired charges

HAGERSVILLE—On March 20, 2022 at 2 a.m., Haldimand OPP, Fire Services, and Emergency Services responded to a single motor vehicle collision on Highway 6 near Hagersville.  While speaking with the driver, signs of alcohol consumption were detected. The driver was transported to the closest OPP detachment for additional testing. No injuries were sustained as a result of the collision.

A 41-year-old of Hagersville is charged with the following offences:

  • Driving a motor vehicle while impaired
  • Driving a motor vehicle with more than 80 milligrams of alcohol in 100 millilitres of blood.

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