A 48-year-old man from West Grey Township is facing multiple charges after a single vehicle collision.
Dufferin OPP say they responded to the crash in Melancthon Township shortly after 5:00 p.m. Monday evening.
Police say they located the vehicle in the ditch and were led into an impaired driving investigation.
No injuries were sustained, and as a result of the investigation the suspect is facing multiple charges, including:
- Operation while impaired – alcohol and drugs
- Failure or refusal to comply with demand
- Driving motor vehicle with open container of liquor
- Driving while under suspension Novice driver – B.A.C above zero
The Dufferin OPP reminds motorists to plan ahead when consuming alcohol or drugs. Use a designated driver, cab, rideshare, public transit or stay overnight.
Members of the Dufferin OPP are committed to public safety, delivering proactive and innovative policing in partnership with our communities. Officers value your contribution to building safe communities. If you suspect someone is driving while under the influence of drugs or alcohol call 9-1-1. If you have information about suspected unlawful activity, please contact the OPP at 1-888-310-1122 or Crime Stoppers to remain anonymous at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) or www.crimestopperssdm.com.
