CK Man Charged with Impaired Driving After Crash
A 25-year-old male has been charged with impaired driving following a single-vehicle accident that occurred shortly before the New Year.
Details of the Incident
The Chatham-Kent (CK) police received reports of a possible crash on Pain Court Line in Pain Court. Upon their arrival, officers discovered a vehicle that was lodged in a ditch. The driver was present and appeared uninjured, but police suspected he was under the influence.
Investigation and Charges
The police took the driver to CK Police Headquarters for further investigation. During this time, he provided a breath sample. The results indicated that he was over the legal limit.
- Age of the driver: 25 years old
- Location of the crash: Pain Court Line, Pain Court
- Charges: Operating a vehicle while impaired
- Current status: Released from custody with a future court date
This incident highlights the ongoing issue of impaired driving, especially during festive seasons when alcohol consumption typically increases. Authorities urge the public to remain responsible and safe on the roads.
