(ASHFIELD-COLBORNE-WAWANOSH TOWNSHIP, ON) – Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged an Ashfield-Colborne-Wawanosh (ACW) Township young driver following a rollover collision on December 15th, 2024, in ACW Twp.
Just after 4:40 a.m. on Sunday, December 15th, 2024, Huron County OPP officers received a report of a rollover collision into a hydro pole on Lanesville Line. Officers attended the scene and spoke to the driver. Officers determined that the driver’s ability to operate the motor vehicle was impaired.
The driver was arrested for impaired operation and transported to the Huron OPP detachment in Clinton where they provided breath samples before a qualified Intoxilyzer Breath Technician. Breath samples were provided to police which resulted in readings over the legal limit.
A 16-year-old youth from ACW Twp has been charged with:
– Operation while Impaired – Over 80.
The accused was additionally charged with two offences under the Highway Traffic Act (HTA) in relation to graduated licencing violations.
The involved vehicle was towed and impounded for seven days, and the accused’ driver’s license was suspended for a period of 90 days.
The accused was later released from custody with a court appearance scheduled at the Ontario Youth Court of Justice – Goderich on February 13th, 2025.
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