(MIDDLESEX CENTRE, ON) – Driver charged with Impaired after vehicle leaves road and collides with hydro pole.
On April 20, 2024, at 6:32 a.m., members of the Middlesex County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), Middlesex-London Paramedic Service, and Middlesex Centre Fire were dispatched to Littlewood Drive in Middlesex Centre, for the report of a single vehicle that left the roadway, rolled, and collided with a hydro pole.
The driver was arrested and transported to hospital as a precaution for non-life-threatening injuries sustained in the collision.
Hydro One attended the scene as the hydro pole was damaged.
As a result, Alexander DAVIDSON, a 46-year-old of London, has been charged under the Criminal Code with:
· Operation while impaired – alcohol
· Operation while impaired – blood alcohol concentration (80 plus)
· Dangerous operation
The accused has been released from police custody and is scheduled to appear in the Ontario Court of Justice to speak to the charges on June 11, 2024.
The Middlesex OPP wants to remind the public that if you see anything suspicious or suspect an impaired driver you should contact the Ontario Provincial Police or your nearest police authority immediately.
If you have any information that could assist with the investigation, the OPP can be reached anywhere in the Province of Ontario at 1-888-310-1122.
If you wish to remain anonymous you can contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) where you may be eligible for a cash reward of up to $2000.
