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41 Year Old From Wingham Charged With Careless Driving

(MAPLETON TOWNSHIP, ON) – A Wingham driver is charged following a collision outside of Moorefield.

On March 23, 2026, at approximately 9:45 a.m., members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to the report of a single-vehicle collision on Wellington Road 9, outside of Moorefield, involving a tractor trailer.

There were no reported injuries and there were no animals on board the trailer.

As a result of the investigation, a 41-year-old from Wingham, is charged under the Highway Traffic Act with:

  • Careless driving

The accused is scheduled to appear in the Provincial Offences Court – Guelph at a later date.

If you have an urgent traffic complaint or if you suspect someone is driving while their ability to operate a motor vehicle is impaired by drugs or alcohol, please call 911 immediately. If you have a non-emergency traffic complaint, you may also call 1-888-310-1122.

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